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 8% =
- 2.275 increased by 8% =
- 3.684 increased by 50% =
- 4.800 decreased by 12% =
- 5.540 increased by 75% =
- 6.530 increased by 40% =
- 7.200 increased by 25% =
- 8.435 decreased by 20% =
- 9.320 increased by 75% =
- 10.350 decreased by 12% =
- 11.400 decreased by 5% =
- 12.324 decreased by 25% =
- 13.800 increased by 35% =
- 14.130 decreased by 60% =
- 15.340 increased by 15% =
- 16.310 increased by 10% =
- 17.596 increased by 75% =
- 18.100 decreased by 8% =
- 19.600 decreased by 5% =
- 20.330 increased by 60% =
- 21.260 increased by 15% =
- 22.110 increased by 60% =
- 23.570 increased by 60% =
- 24.195 increased by 20% =
- 25.175 increased by 12% =
- 26.625 increased by 12% =
- 27.490 decreased by 20% =
- 28.706 increased by 50% =
- 29.795 decreased by 40% =
- 30.460 decreased by 20% =
- 31.325 decreased by 40% =
- 32.760 increased by 50% =
- 33.760 increased by 20% =
- 34.530 increased by 30% =
- 35.364 decreased by 25% =
- 36.280 increased by 5% =
- 37.175 decreased by 8% =
- 38.330 increased by 60% =
- 39.475 increased by 12% =
- 40.65 decreased by 20% =
Answer key
- 460
- 297
- 1026
- 704
- 945
- 742
- 250
- 348
- 560
- 308
- 380
- 243
- 1080
- 52
- 391
- 341
- 1043
- 92
- 570
- 528
- 299
- 176
- 912
- 234
- 196
- 700
- 392
- 1059
- 477
- 368
- 195
- 1140
- 912
- 689
- 273
- 294
- 161
- 528
- 532
- 52
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