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
- 1.175 decreased by 8% =
- 2.740 decreased by 30% =
- 3.140 increased by 10% =
- 4.580 decreased by 50% =
- 5.504 decreased by 50% =
- 6.125 decreased by 40% =
- 7.340 increased by 40% =
- 8.75 decreased by 12% =
- 9.105 decreased by 60% =
- 10.170 increased by 30% =
- 11.220 decreased by 25% =
- 12.230 decreased by 60% =
- 13.80 increased by 30% =
- 14.420 decreased by 75% =
- 15.340 decreased by 15% =
- 16.140 increased by 15% =
- 17.135 decreased by 40% =
- 18.80 increased by 75% =
- 19.145 increased by 60% =
- 20.395 increased by 40% =
- 21.480 decreased by 35% =
- 22.300 decreased by 15% =
- 23.710 decreased by 20% =
- 24.525 decreased by 12% =
- 25.300 increased by 12% =
- 26.280 increased by 30% =
- 27.720 increased by 5% =
- 28.560 increased by 60% =
- 29.545 increased by 20% =
- 30.710 decreased by 20% =
- 31.60 decreased by 10% =
- 32.220 decreased by 15% =
- 33.255 increased by 40% =
- 34.560 increased by 30% =
- 35.180 increased by 15% =
- 36.305 decreased by 20% =
- 37.60 increased by 15% =
- 38.130 increased by 30% =
- 39.692 decreased by 50% =
- 40.460 increased by 10% =
Answer key
- 161
- 518
- 154
- 290
- 252
- 75
- 476
- 66
- 42
- 221
- 165
- 92
- 104
- 105
- 289
- 161
- 81
- 140
- 232
- 553
- 312
- 255
- 568
- 462
- 336
- 364
- 756
- 896
- 654
- 568
- 54
- 187
- 357
- 728
- 207
- 244
- 69
- 169
- 346
- 506
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