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
- 1.600 decreased by 5% =
- 2.250 increased by 8% =
- 3.730 increased by 50% =
- 4.580 increased by 35% =
- 5.75 increased by 12% =
- 6.68 increased by 75% =
- 7.75 decreased by 40% =
- 8.200 increased by 35% =
- 9.70 increased by 30% =
- 10.160 increased by 15% =
- 11.760 decreased by 15% =
- 12.275 increased by 8% =
- 13.300 decreased by 5% =
- 14.540 increased by 5% =
- 15.500 increased by 12% =
- 16.650 increased by 12% =
- 17.230 decreased by 40% =
- 18.260 decreased by 15% =
- 19.680 decreased by 15% =
- 20.225 decreased by 8% =
- 21.400 decreased by 5% =
- 22.316 increased by 25% =
- 23.765 increased by 40% =
- 24.740 increased by 30% =
- 25.565 increased by 20% =
- 26.220 increased by 35% =
- 27.185 decreased by 60% =
- 28.140 increased by 10% =
- 29.680 decreased by 35% =
- 30.340 decreased by 15% =
- 31.325 decreased by 60% =
- 32.550 increased by 8% =
- 33.710 decreased by 10% =
- 34.535 decreased by 20% =
- 35.260 decreased by 35% =
- 36.662 decreased by 50% =
- 37.420 increased by 75% =
- 38.175 decreased by 8% =
- 39.116 increased by 75% =
- 40.175 increased by 12% =
Answer key
- 570
- 270
- 1095
- 783
- 84
- 119
- 45
- 270
- 91
- 184
- 646
- 297
- 285
- 567
- 560
- 728
- 138
- 221
- 578
- 207
- 380
- 395
- 1071
- 962
- 678
- 297
- 74
- 154
- 442
- 289
- 130
- 594
- 639
- 428
- 169
- 331
- 735
- 161
- 203
- 196
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