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
- 1.500 decreased by 10% =
- 2.420 increased by 20% =
- 3.198 increased by 50% =
- 4.525 increased by 12% =
- 5.800 increased by 35% =
- 6.92 decreased by 50% =
- 7.530 decreased by 20% =
- 8.642 increased by 50% =
- 9.550 decreased by 12% =
- 10.140 decreased by 75% =
- 11.490 decreased by 30% =
- 12.100 decreased by 8% =
- 13.430 decreased by 10% =
- 14.420 increased by 25% =
- 15.254 increased by 50% =
- 16.650 increased by 40% =
- 17.705 decreased by 60% =
- 18.120 increased by 15% =
- 19.300 increased by 15% =
- 20.775 decreased by 12% =
- 21.708 decreased by 75% =
- 22.260 decreased by 25% =
- 23.55 decreased by 60% =
- 24.360 decreased by 5% =
- 25.390 decreased by 40% =
- 26.732 increased by 75% =
- 27.550 decreased by 20% =
- 28.520 increased by 35% =
- 29.400 decreased by 30% =
- 30.190 increased by 10% =
- 31.452 decreased by 75% =
- 32.640 increased by 5% =
- 33.744 increased by 25% =
- 34.380 increased by 40% =
- 35.240 increased by 5% =
- 36.660 decreased by 5% =
- 37.475 decreased by 8% =
- 38.480 decreased by 35% =
- 39.395 decreased by 40% =
- 40.340 decreased by 15% =
Answer key
- 450
- 504
- 297
- 588
- 1080
- 46
- 424
- 963
- 484
- 35
- 343
- 92
- 387
- 525
- 381
- 910
- 282
- 138
- 345
- 682
- 177
- 195
- 22
- 342
- 234
- 1281
- 440
- 702
- 280
- 209
- 113
- 672
- 930
- 532
- 252
- 627
- 437
- 312
- 237
- 289
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