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
- 1.525 decreased by 12% =
- 2.800 decreased by 10% =
- 3.140 increased by 30% =
- 4.460 decreased by 50% =
- 5.450 decreased by 8% =
- 6.740 increased by 15% =
- 7.776 decreased by 25% =
- 8.110 decreased by 10% =
- 9.68 increased by 25% =
- 10.260 decreased by 60% =
- 11.272 decreased by 25% =
- 12.176 decreased by 25% =
- 13.348 decreased by 75% =
- 14.750 decreased by 8% =
- 15.558 increased by 50% =
- 16.550 decreased by 12% =
- 17.75 decreased by 20% =
- 18.100 increased by 8% =
- 19.345 increased by 20% =
- 20.725 decreased by 8% =
- 21.700 increased by 8% =
- 22.130 decreased by 20% =
- 23.795 decreased by 20% =
- 24.624 decreased by 25% =
- 25.220 increased by 35% =
- 26.230 decreased by 40% =
- 27.180 decreased by 40% =
- 28.200 increased by 12% =
- 29.340 increased by 35% =
- 30.764 increased by 25% =
- 31.495 increased by 20% =
- 32.100 increased by 5% =
- 33.792 increased by 75% =
- 34.172 decreased by 25% =
- 35.680 decreased by 5% =
- 36.650 decreased by 12% =
- 37.780 decreased by 5% =
- 38.520 increased by 15% =
- 39.740 increased by 40% =
- 40.190 decreased by 30% =
Answer key
- 462
- 720
- 182
- 230
- 414
- 851
- 582
- 99
- 85
- 104
- 204
- 132
- 87
- 690
- 837
- 484
- 60
- 108
- 414
- 667
- 756
- 104
- 636
- 468
- 297
- 138
- 108
- 224
- 459
- 955
- 594
- 105
- 1386
- 129
- 646
- 572
- 741
- 598
- 1036
- 133
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