Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet
The fast method (One-step multiplier): Increase by p%: multiply by (100 + p)% — up 20% is × 1.2. Decrease by p%: multiply by (100 − p)% — down 25% is × 0.75. Easy way to multiply: × the whole number (115 or 75), then ÷ 100.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.575 increased by 12% =
- 2.448 increased by 25% =
- 3.60 increased by 15% =
- 4.615 increased by 20% =
- 5.100 decreased by 5% =
- 6.400 increased by 30% =
- 7.740 decreased by 50% =
- 8.150 decreased by 12% =
- 9.420 increased by 30% =
- 10.380 increased by 25% =
- 11.340 increased by 5% =
- 12.495 decreased by 20% =
- 13.775 increased by 60% =
- 14.680 increased by 15% =
- 15.595 decreased by 60% =
- 16.150 increased by 10% =
- 17.175 increased by 8% =
- 18.300 decreased by 8% =
- 19.270 increased by 30% =
- 20.375 increased by 8% =
- 21.104 increased by 50% =
- 22.320 increased by 20% =
- 23.260 decreased by 5% =
- 24.320 increased by 5% =
- 25.340 increased by 35% =
- 26.678 decreased by 50% =
- 27.680 decreased by 5% =
- 28.540 decreased by 50% =
- 29.760 increased by 15% =
- 30.205 decreased by 40% =
- 31.460 increased by 5% =
- 32.620 increased by 60% =
- 33.80 decreased by 10% =
- 34.360 increased by 40% =
- 35.580 decreased by 35% =
- 36.475 decreased by 60% =
- 37.225 increased by 12% =
- 38.564 increased by 25% =
- 39.720 decreased by 15% =
- 40.404 increased by 25% =
Answer key
- 644
- 560
- 69
- 738
- 95
- 520
- 370
- 132
- 546
- 475
- 357
- 396
- 1240
- 782
- 238
- 165
- 189
- 276
- 351
- 405
- 156
- 384
- 247
- 336
- 459
- 339
- 646
- 270
- 874
- 123
- 483
- 992
- 72
- 504
- 377
- 190
- 252
- 705
- 612
- 505
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