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
- 1.520 decreased by 5% =
- 2.300 decreased by 35% =
- 3.550 increased by 8% =
- 4.335 increased by 20% =
- 5.376 decreased by 25% =
- 6.672 increased by 75% =
- 7.240 decreased by 5% =
- 8.625 decreased by 20% =
- 9.475 increased by 8% =
- 10.380 increased by 5% =
- 11.235 increased by 40% =
- 12.510 increased by 30% =
- 13.225 decreased by 12% =
- 14.205 decreased by 20% =
- 15.560 decreased by 5% =
- 16.185 decreased by 40% =
- 17.358 increased by 50% =
- 18.530 decreased by 50% =
- 19.510 decreased by 60% =
- 20.225 increased by 60% =
- 21.775 decreased by 12% =
- 22.64 decreased by 50% =
- 23.390 increased by 50% =
- 24.170 increased by 60% =
- 25.762 decreased by 50% =
- 26.700 increased by 30% =
- 27.525 decreased by 12% =
- 28.140 increased by 15% =
- 29.200 increased by 15% =
- 30.365 increased by 60% =
- 31.220 increased by 15% =
- 32.70 increased by 30% =
- 33.330 increased by 10% =
- 34.728 decreased by 25% =
- 35.100 increased by 15% =
- 36.355 decreased by 20% =
- 37.475 decreased by 8% =
- 38.460 increased by 5% =
- 39.525 increased by 8% =
- 40.40 increased by 5% =
Answer key
- 494
- 195
- 594
- 402
- 282
- 1176
- 228
- 500
- 513
- 399
- 329
- 663
- 198
- 164
- 532
- 111
- 537
- 265
- 204
- 360
- 682
- 32
- 585
- 272
- 381
- 910
- 462
- 161
- 230
- 584
- 253
- 91
- 363
- 546
- 115
- 284
- 437
- 483
- 567
- 42
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