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
- 1.570 decreased by 50% =
- 2.500 decreased by 5% =
- 3.168 increased by 25% =
- 4.228 increased by 25% =
- 5.600 decreased by 60% =
- 6.425 increased by 20% =
- 7.512 increased by 75% =
- 8.420 decreased by 5% =
- 9.495 increased by 60% =
- 10.225 increased by 12% =
- 11.516 increased by 75% =
- 12.750 increased by 8% =
- 13.796 decreased by 25% =
- 14.112 increased by 25% =
- 15.480 decreased by 75% =
- 16.125 decreased by 8% =
- 17.265 increased by 60% =
- 18.210 decreased by 10% =
- 19.276 decreased by 50% =
- 20.620 increased by 15% =
- 21.620 increased by 5% =
- 22.315 increased by 60% =
- 23.184 increased by 75% =
- 24.520 decreased by 15% =
- 25.590 decreased by 60% =
- 26.780 increased by 25% =
- 27.795 decreased by 40% =
- 28.800 decreased by 35% =
- 29.115 increased by 20% =
- 30.180 increased by 15% =
- 31.542 decreased by 50% =
- 32.700 decreased by 5% =
- 33.195 increased by 20% =
- 34.610 decreased by 20% =
- 35.485 decreased by 60% =
- 36.450 increased by 30% =
- 37.155 decreased by 60% =
- 38.500 increased by 35% =
- 39.454 decreased by 50% =
- 40.425 increased by 40% =
Answer key
- 285
- 475
- 210
- 285
- 240
- 510
- 896
- 399
- 792
- 252
- 903
- 810
- 597
- 140
- 120
- 115
- 424
- 189
- 138
- 713
- 651
- 504
- 322
- 442
- 236
- 975
- 477
- 520
- 138
- 207
- 271
- 665
- 234
- 488
- 194
- 585
- 62
- 675
- 227
- 595
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