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 increased by 8% =
- 2.250 increased by 12% =
- 3.60 increased by 50% =
- 4.670 decreased by 30% =
- 5.420 increased by 15% =
- 6.50 decreased by 8% =
- 7.150 increased by 30% =
- 8.180 decreased by 20% =
- 9.80 decreased by 30% =
- 10.725 decreased by 40% =
- 11.80 increased by 35% =
- 12.800 increased by 20% =
- 13.400 increased by 15% =
- 14.720 increased by 5% =
- 15.68 decreased by 25% =
- 16.180 decreased by 30% =
- 17.320 decreased by 20% =
- 18.570 decreased by 20% =
- 19.525 decreased by 40% =
- 20.260 increased by 35% =
- 21.460 decreased by 5% =
- 22.130 increased by 10% =
- 23.660 decreased by 15% =
- 24.100 increased by 12% =
- 25.120 increased by 35% =
- 26.80 increased by 5% =
- 27.265 increased by 40% =
- 28.750 decreased by 60% =
- 29.96 increased by 25% =
- 30.605 decreased by 40% =
- 31.192 decreased by 25% =
- 32.240 decreased by 15% =
- 33.780 increased by 5% =
- 34.560 increased by 20% =
- 35.125 increased by 8% =
- 36.550 decreased by 8% =
- 37.160 increased by 5% =
- 38.265 increased by 40% =
- 39.594 decreased by 50% =
- 40.752 increased by 25% =
Answer key
- 189
- 280
- 90
- 469
- 483
- 46
- 195
- 144
- 56
- 435
- 108
- 960
- 460
- 756
- 51
- 126
- 256
- 456
- 315
- 351
- 437
- 143
- 561
- 112
- 162
- 84
- 371
- 300
- 120
- 363
- 144
- 204
- 819
- 672
- 135
- 506
- 168
- 371
- 297
- 940
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