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 increased by 5% =
- 2.540 decreased by 30% =
- 3.750 decreased by 30% =
- 4.650 increased by 60% =
- 5.390 increased by 10% =
- 6.580 decreased by 35% =
- 7.186 decreased by 50% =
- 8.80 decreased by 30% =
- 9.175 decreased by 60% =
- 10.688 increased by 25% =
- 11.575 decreased by 8% =
- 12.64 decreased by 75% =
- 13.615 increased by 20% =
- 14.496 decreased by 75% =
- 15.570 increased by 30% =
- 16.140 decreased by 20% =
- 17.225 increased by 8% =
- 18.120 decreased by 15% =
- 19.780 increased by 5% =
- 20.130 decreased by 60% =
- 21.700 increased by 8% =
- 22.380 increased by 5% =
- 23.700 decreased by 10% =
- 24.120 increased by 10% =
- 25.700 decreased by 10% =
- 26.740 increased by 35% =
- 27.700 increased by 35% =
- 28.752 decreased by 50% =
- 29.400 increased by 5% =
- 30.200 increased by 15% =
- 31.320 decreased by 5% =
- 32.200 increased by 8% =
- 33.400 decreased by 12% =
- 34.175 decreased by 8% =
- 35.110 decreased by 30% =
- 36.685 increased by 20% =
- 37.192 increased by 25% =
- 38.76 decreased by 25% =
- 39.436 decreased by 25% =
- 40.175 decreased by 12% =
Answer key
- 294
- 378
- 525
- 1040
- 429
- 377
- 93
- 56
- 70
- 860
- 529
- 16
- 738
- 124
- 741
- 112
- 243
- 102
- 819
- 52
- 756
- 399
- 630
- 132
- 630
- 999
- 945
- 376
- 420
- 230
- 304
- 216
- 352
- 161
- 77
- 822
- 240
- 57
- 327
- 154
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