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
- 1.760 increased by 15% =
- 2.125 increased by 12% =
- 3.440 increased by 25% =
- 4.220 increased by 35% =
- 5.278 increased by 50% =
- 6.125 decreased by 8% =
- 7.126 decreased by 50% =
- 8.735 decreased by 40% =
- 9.380 increased by 15% =
- 10.464 increased by 25% =
- 11.740 decreased by 15% =
- 12.132 increased by 50% =
- 13.500 decreased by 5% =
- 14.360 increased by 15% =
- 15.80 decreased by 5% =
- 16.120 increased by 60% =
- 17.500 decreased by 35% =
- 18.660 decreased by 5% =
- 19.490 increased by 30% =
- 20.655 decreased by 40% =
- 21.78 decreased by 50% =
- 22.150 increased by 30% =
- 23.460 increased by 15% =
- 24.125 decreased by 20% =
- 25.60 increased by 15% =
- 26.420 decreased by 5% =
- 27.500 increased by 15% =
- 28.350 increased by 8% =
- 29.500 decreased by 5% =
- 30.340 increased by 35% =
- 31.225 increased by 12% =
- 32.360 increased by 35% =
- 33.140 decreased by 5% =
- 34.400 decreased by 35% =
- 35.220 increased by 15% =
- 36.612 decreased by 25% =
- 37.150 increased by 30% =
- 38.460 decreased by 5% =
- 39.518 increased by 50% =
- 40.435 decreased by 40% =
Answer key
- 874
- 140
- 550
- 297
- 417
- 115
- 63
- 441
- 437
- 580
- 629
- 198
- 475
- 414
- 76
- 192
- 325
- 627
- 637
- 393
- 39
- 195
- 529
- 100
- 69
- 399
- 575
- 378
- 475
- 459
- 252
- 486
- 133
- 260
- 253
- 459
- 195
- 437
- 777
- 261
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