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
- 1.75 decreased by 12% =
- 2.500 decreased by 5% =
- 3.470 decreased by 10% =
- 4.160 increased by 15% =
- 5.560 decreased by 35% =
- 6.85 decreased by 40% =
- 7.240 decreased by 35% =
- 8.232 increased by 50% =
- 9.220 increased by 15% =
- 10.230 decreased by 40% =
- 11.150 decreased by 12% =
- 12.720 increased by 60% =
- 13.180 increased by 30% =
- 14.740 increased by 5% =
- 15.80 increased by 15% =
- 16.508 increased by 50% =
- 17.600 decreased by 15% =
- 18.275 increased by 12% =
- 19.75 increased by 12% =
- 20.560 decreased by 15% =
- 21.500 decreased by 30% =
- 22.532 increased by 25% =
- 23.620 decreased by 60% =
- 24.625 increased by 60% =
- 25.760 increased by 5% =
- 26.480 increased by 5% =
- 27.440 increased by 20% =
- 28.590 decreased by 20% =
- 29.375 decreased by 12% =
- 30.320 increased by 10% =
- 31.630 increased by 40% =
- 32.120 decreased by 15% =
- 33.120 increased by 15% =
- 34.640 decreased by 15% =
- 35.440 increased by 30% =
- 36.432 increased by 25% =
- 37.610 decreased by 30% =
- 38.560 increased by 35% =
- 39.590 decreased by 30% =
- 40.385 decreased by 60% =
Answer key
- 66
- 475
- 423
- 184
- 364
- 51
- 156
- 348
- 253
- 138
- 132
- 1152
- 234
- 777
- 92
- 762
- 510
- 308
- 84
- 476
- 350
- 665
- 248
- 1000
- 798
- 504
- 528
- 472
- 330
- 352
- 882
- 102
- 138
- 544
- 572
- 540
- 427
- 756
- 413
- 154
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