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
- 1.275 increased by 8% =
- 2.710 increased by 30% =
- 3.130 decreased by 30% =
- 4.76 increased by 50% =
- 5.545 decreased by 60% =
- 6.590 increased by 30% =
- 7.40 increased by 15% =
- 8.175 decreased by 12% =
- 9.395 decreased by 40% =
- 10.150 decreased by 10% =
- 11.120 increased by 25% =
- 12.150 increased by 30% =
- 13.112 increased by 50% =
- 14.290 decreased by 30% =
- 15.580 increased by 15% =
- 16.610 decreased by 40% =
- 17.94 decreased by 50% =
- 18.50 increased by 60% =
- 19.125 decreased by 8% =
- 20.610 decreased by 60% =
- 21.335 decreased by 20% =
- 22.255 decreased by 20% =
- 23.440 increased by 40% =
- 24.130 increased by 20% =
- 25.602 decreased by 50% =
- 26.800 increased by 12% =
- 27.50 decreased by 60% =
- 28.472 increased by 75% =
- 29.340 decreased by 35% =
- 30.440 decreased by 35% =
- 31.232 decreased by 75% =
- 32.125 increased by 8% =
- 33.615 increased by 40% =
- 34.736 decreased by 25% =
- 35.636 decreased by 50% =
- 36.40 increased by 5% =
- 37.690 increased by 30% =
- 38.780 decreased by 35% =
- 39.170 decreased by 60% =
- 40.700 decreased by 35% =
Answer key
- 297
- 923
- 91
- 114
- 218
- 767
- 46
- 154
- 237
- 135
- 150
- 195
- 168
- 203
- 667
- 366
- 47
- 80
- 115
- 244
- 268
- 204
- 616
- 156
- 301
- 896
- 20
- 826
- 221
- 286
- 58
- 135
- 861
- 552
- 318
- 42
- 897
- 507
- 68
- 455
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