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
- 1.700 decreased by 15% =
- 2.400 increased by 35% =
- 3.655 increased by 60% =
- 4.630 increased by 50% =
- 5.456 decreased by 25% =
- 6.625 increased by 60% =
- 7.425 decreased by 8% =
- 8.520 decreased by 5% =
- 9.784 increased by 75% =
- 10.40 increased by 30% =
- 11.65 increased by 40% =
- 12.100 increased by 30% =
- 13.220 decreased by 25% =
- 14.756 decreased by 25% =
- 15.660 increased by 35% =
- 16.516 decreased by 75% =
- 17.525 increased by 8% =
- 18.140 decreased by 75% =
- 19.380 decreased by 25% =
- 20.150 increased by 12% =
- 21.350 increased by 8% =
- 22.600 decreased by 12% =
- 23.130 decreased by 40% =
- 24.500 increased by 35% =
- 25.240 increased by 35% =
- 26.92 decreased by 75% =
- 27.220 decreased by 5% =
- 28.415 increased by 40% =
- 29.270 increased by 10% =
- 30.80 decreased by 30% =
- 31.295 decreased by 40% =
- 32.575 decreased by 8% =
- 33.400 increased by 35% =
- 34.515 decreased by 20% =
- 35.725 increased by 12% =
- 36.610 decreased by 10% =
- 37.274 decreased by 50% =
- 38.240 decreased by 15% =
- 39.655 increased by 40% =
- 40.420 increased by 15% =
Answer key
- 595
- 540
- 1048
- 945
- 342
- 1000
- 391
- 494
- 1372
- 52
- 91
- 130
- 165
- 567
- 891
- 129
- 567
- 35
- 285
- 168
- 378
- 528
- 78
- 675
- 324
- 23
- 209
- 581
- 297
- 56
- 177
- 529
- 540
- 412
- 812
- 549
- 137
- 204
- 917
- 483
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