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
- 1.125 increased by 8% =
- 2.500 decreased by 20% =
- 3.300 decreased by 8% =
- 4.660 increased by 30% =
- 5.180 increased by 5% =
- 6.575 increased by 12% =
- 7.620 decreased by 35% =
- 8.240 increased by 60% =
- 9.230 increased by 10% =
- 10.200 decreased by 20% =
- 11.420 decreased by 5% =
- 12.456 increased by 25% =
- 13.88 decreased by 25% =
- 14.360 decreased by 5% =
- 15.780 decreased by 60% =
- 16.375 decreased by 40% =
- 17.70 decreased by 40% =
- 18.290 increased by 30% =
- 19.660 decreased by 5% =
- 20.140 increased by 20% =
- 21.720 decreased by 40% =
- 22.435 increased by 60% =
- 23.80 increased by 35% =
- 24.755 increased by 40% =
- 25.240 increased by 5% =
- 26.255 increased by 20% =
- 27.340 decreased by 35% =
- 28.284 decreased by 25% =
- 29.648 increased by 25% =
- 30.250 increased by 10% =
- 31.128 decreased by 50% =
- 32.470 decreased by 50% =
- 33.118 decreased by 50% =
- 34.440 increased by 15% =
- 35.250 decreased by 10% =
- 36.108 decreased by 25% =
- 37.390 decreased by 10% =
- 38.410 decreased by 30% =
- 39.575 decreased by 12% =
- 40.480 decreased by 5% =
Answer key
- 135
- 400
- 276
- 858
- 189
- 644
- 403
- 384
- 253
- 160
- 399
- 570
- 66
- 342
- 312
- 225
- 42
- 377
- 627
- 168
- 432
- 696
- 108
- 1057
- 252
- 306
- 221
- 213
- 810
- 275
- 64
- 235
- 59
- 506
- 225
- 81
- 351
- 287
- 506
- 456
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