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
- 1.40 increased by 5% =
- 2.540 decreased by 75% =
- 3.790 decreased by 30% =
- 4.710 decreased by 10% =
- 5.100 decreased by 35% =
- 6.705 decreased by 60% =
- 7.80 increased by 10% =
- 8.585 increased by 40% =
- 9.290 decreased by 40% =
- 10.772 increased by 25% =
- 11.700 increased by 10% =
- 12.565 decreased by 60% =
- 13.760 decreased by 5% =
- 14.238 increased by 50% =
- 15.340 increased by 10% =
- 16.696 decreased by 25% =
- 17.676 decreased by 25% =
- 18.140 increased by 15% =
- 19.700 decreased by 30% =
- 20.124 decreased by 25% =
- 21.440 increased by 25% =
- 22.500 decreased by 12% =
- 23.140 decreased by 30% =
- 24.180 increased by 15% =
- 25.400 increased by 35% =
- 26.225 increased by 8% =
- 27.700 decreased by 30% =
- 28.240 decreased by 30% =
- 29.650 decreased by 40% =
- 30.460 decreased by 15% =
- 31.560 decreased by 30% =
- 32.800 decreased by 8% =
- 33.580 increased by 30% =
- 34.675 decreased by 8% =
- 35.604 decreased by 25% =
- 36.244 increased by 25% =
- 37.772 increased by 75% =
- 38.50 decreased by 10% =
- 39.715 decreased by 40% =
- 40.284 decreased by 50% =
Answer key
- 42
- 135
- 553
- 639
- 65
- 282
- 88
- 819
- 174
- 965
- 770
- 226
- 722
- 357
- 374
- 522
- 507
- 161
- 490
- 93
- 550
- 440
- 98
- 207
- 540
- 243
- 490
- 168
- 390
- 391
- 392
- 736
- 754
- 621
- 453
- 305
- 1351
- 45
- 429
- 142
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