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
- 1.485 decreased by 20% =
- 2.530 increased by 40% =
- 3.220 decreased by 40% =
- 4.40 increased by 15% =
- 5.715 decreased by 60% =
- 6.476 increased by 50% =
- 7.240 decreased by 15% =
- 8.600 increased by 10% =
- 9.720 increased by 30% =
- 10.760 increased by 15% =
- 11.480 decreased by 10% =
- 12.640 decreased by 15% =
- 13.164 decreased by 25% =
- 14.135 increased by 60% =
- 15.340 decreased by 10% =
- 16.280 increased by 15% =
- 17.700 increased by 35% =
- 18.390 decreased by 30% =
- 19.84 decreased by 75% =
- 20.215 decreased by 20% =
- 21.440 increased by 30% =
- 22.625 increased by 12% =
- 23.60 increased by 15% =
- 24.600 increased by 35% =
- 25.575 increased by 8% =
- 26.640 increased by 5% =
- 27.60 increased by 5% =
- 28.178 decreased by 50% =
- 29.390 increased by 40% =
- 30.430 decreased by 20% =
- 31.716 decreased by 50% =
- 32.355 decreased by 40% =
- 33.280 increased by 5% =
- 34.555 increased by 40% =
- 35.325 decreased by 12% =
- 36.695 decreased by 60% =
- 37.290 increased by 20% =
- 38.460 increased by 5% =
- 39.300 decreased by 15% =
- 40.430 increased by 10% =
Answer key
- 388
- 742
- 132
- 46
- 286
- 714
- 204
- 660
- 936
- 874
- 432
- 544
- 123
- 216
- 306
- 322
- 945
- 273
- 21
- 172
- 572
- 700
- 69
- 810
- 621
- 672
- 63
- 89
- 546
- 344
- 358
- 213
- 294
- 777
- 286
- 278
- 348
- 483
- 255
- 473
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