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
- 1.280 decreased by 15% =
- 2.250 increased by 60% =
- 3.184 increased by 25% =
- 4.800 increased by 12% =
- 5.180 increased by 35% =
- 6.60 increased by 10% =
- 7.120 decreased by 50% =
- 8.200 increased by 35% =
- 9.120 decreased by 5% =
- 10.115 decreased by 60% =
- 11.636 decreased by 50% =
- 12.325 increased by 20% =
- 13.216 decreased by 25% =
- 14.402 increased by 50% =
- 15.790 increased by 10% =
- 16.330 decreased by 50% =
- 17.380 increased by 15% =
- 18.450 increased by 8% =
- 19.560 decreased by 5% =
- 20.150 decreased by 30% =
- 21.356 decreased by 25% =
- 22.750 decreased by 8% =
- 23.375 decreased by 12% =
- 24.320 increased by 15% =
- 25.485 decreased by 40% =
- 26.776 increased by 25% =
- 27.420 decreased by 40% =
- 28.550 decreased by 12% =
- 29.700 increased by 40% =
- 30.558 decreased by 50% =
- 31.448 decreased by 75% =
- 32.800 decreased by 5% =
- 33.356 decreased by 25% =
- 34.352 increased by 75% =
- 35.110 increased by 60% =
- 36.370 increased by 30% =
- 37.312 increased by 25% =
- 38.440 decreased by 75% =
- 39.200 increased by 60% =
- 40.555 increased by 20% =
Answer key
- 238
- 400
- 230
- 896
- 243
- 66
- 60
- 270
- 114
- 46
- 318
- 390
- 162
- 603
- 869
- 165
- 437
- 486
- 532
- 105
- 267
- 690
- 330
- 368
- 291
- 970
- 252
- 484
- 980
- 279
- 112
- 760
- 267
- 616
- 176
- 481
- 390
- 110
- 320
- 666
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