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
- 1.685 decreased by 60% =
- 2.760 decreased by 35% =
- 3.92 increased by 50% =
- 4.125 decreased by 12% =
- 5.280 decreased by 5% =
- 6.440 decreased by 35% =
- 7.368 increased by 25% =
- 8.580 increased by 35% =
- 9.610 decreased by 10% =
- 10.40 increased by 10% =
- 11.748 decreased by 75% =
- 12.250 decreased by 10% =
- 13.540 increased by 25% =
- 14.200 increased by 30% =
- 15.250 decreased by 12% =
- 16.520 decreased by 10% =
- 17.325 increased by 12% =
- 18.440 increased by 35% =
- 19.785 decreased by 20% =
- 20.56 increased by 75% =
- 21.275 decreased by 12% =
- 22.640 increased by 10% =
- 23.535 increased by 60% =
- 24.745 decreased by 40% =
- 25.328 decreased by 75% =
- 26.180 decreased by 5% =
- 27.348 decreased by 25% =
- 28.500 decreased by 15% =
- 29.225 decreased by 12% =
- 30.420 decreased by 5% =
- 31.785 increased by 40% =
- 32.305 decreased by 40% =
- 33.475 decreased by 12% =
- 34.615 increased by 40% =
- 35.50 decreased by 30% =
- 36.575 decreased by 20% =
- 37.770 decreased by 40% =
- 38.100 decreased by 60% =
- 39.720 decreased by 5% =
- 40.585 increased by 40% =
Answer key
- 274
- 494
- 138
- 110
- 266
- 286
- 460
- 783
- 549
- 44
- 187
- 225
- 675
- 260
- 220
- 468
- 364
- 594
- 628
- 98
- 242
- 704
- 856
- 447
- 82
- 171
- 261
- 425
- 198
- 399
- 1099
- 183
- 418
- 861
- 35
- 460
- 462
- 40
- 684
- 819
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