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
- 1.735 decreased by 20% =
- 2.250 decreased by 8% =
- 3.155 decreased by 60% =
- 4.520 decreased by 35% =
- 5.390 increased by 30% =
- 6.180 increased by 5% =
- 7.596 decreased by 50% =
- 8.316 decreased by 50% =
- 9.400 decreased by 8% =
- 10.400 increased by 10% =
- 11.310 increased by 50% =
- 12.688 increased by 75% =
- 13.480 increased by 15% =
- 14.500 decreased by 15% =
- 15.770 decreased by 40% =
- 16.630 increased by 10% =
- 17.360 decreased by 15% =
- 18.125 decreased by 8% =
- 19.260 decreased by 50% =
- 20.664 decreased by 25% =
- 21.392 increased by 50% =
- 22.540 increased by 75% =
- 23.508 increased by 75% =
- 24.580 increased by 30% =
- 25.650 decreased by 12% =
- 26.375 decreased by 8% =
- 27.725 increased by 8% =
- 28.590 increased by 10% =
- 29.125 increased by 8% =
- 30.640 decreased by 10% =
- 31.375 decreased by 8% =
- 32.200 increased by 35% =
- 33.630 increased by 60% =
- 34.280 increased by 35% =
- 35.475 increased by 40% =
- 36.90 decreased by 60% =
- 37.260 decreased by 30% =
- 38.200 decreased by 5% =
- 39.540 increased by 15% =
- 40.230 decreased by 10% =
Answer key
- 588
- 230
- 62
- 338
- 507
- 189
- 298
- 158
- 368
- 440
- 465
- 1204
- 552
- 425
- 462
- 693
- 306
- 115
- 130
- 498
- 588
- 945
- 889
- 754
- 572
- 345
- 783
- 649
- 135
- 576
- 345
- 270
- 1008
- 378
- 665
- 36
- 182
- 190
- 621
- 207
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