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
- 1.400 increased by 8% =
- 2.112 decreased by 75% =
- 3.325 decreased by 8% =
- 4.50 increased by 20% =
- 5.720 increased by 5% =
- 6.220 decreased by 5% =
- 7.780 decreased by 75% =
- 8.800 decreased by 15% =
- 9.360 decreased by 15% =
- 10.735 decreased by 20% =
- 11.340 decreased by 15% =
- 12.250 increased by 10% =
- 13.60 decreased by 40% =
- 14.110 increased by 10% =
- 15.710 decreased by 10% =
- 16.400 decreased by 35% =
- 17.40 increased by 35% =
- 18.350 increased by 8% =
- 19.300 increased by 12% =
- 20.240 increased by 5% =
- 21.300 increased by 25% =
- 22.100 increased by 35% =
- 23.620 decreased by 60% =
- 24.50 decreased by 12% =
- 25.80 decreased by 35% =
- 26.130 increased by 20% =
- 27.92 increased by 25% =
- 28.230 increased by 50% =
- 29.240 increased by 10% =
- 30.585 increased by 40% =
- 31.580 increased by 10% =
- 32.345 decreased by 40% =
- 33.480 decreased by 75% =
- 34.200 decreased by 8% =
- 35.175 decreased by 8% =
- 36.440 increased by 20% =
- 37.50 decreased by 20% =
- 38.72 decreased by 25% =
- 39.740 decreased by 5% =
- 40.370 increased by 30% =
Answer key
- 432
- 28
- 299
- 60
- 756
- 209
- 195
- 680
- 306
- 588
- 289
- 275
- 36
- 121
- 639
- 260
- 54
- 378
- 336
- 252
- 375
- 135
- 248
- 44
- 52
- 156
- 115
- 345
- 264
- 819
- 638
- 207
- 120
- 184
- 161
- 528
- 40
- 54
- 703
- 481
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