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
- 1.625 increased by 8% =
- 2.750 decreased by 12% =
- 3.225 decreased by 8% =
- 4.440 decreased by 15% =
- 5.540 increased by 10% =
- 6.275 decreased by 8% =
- 7.400 increased by 12% =
- 8.740 increased by 35% =
- 9.100 decreased by 12% =
- 10.494 decreased by 50% =
- 11.150 increased by 60% =
- 12.200 decreased by 5% =
- 13.760 increased by 75% =
- 14.200 decreased by 8% =
- 15.650 increased by 60% =
- 16.475 increased by 12% =
- 17.640 increased by 5% =
- 18.208 increased by 25% =
- 19.740 decreased by 15% =
- 20.720 decreased by 15% =
- 21.370 increased by 30% =
- 22.640 increased by 30% =
- 23.692 increased by 25% =
- 24.720 increased by 15% =
- 25.460 increased by 75% =
- 26.300 increased by 12% =
- 27.210 decreased by 30% =
- 28.400 decreased by 12% =
- 29.800 decreased by 35% =
- 30.500 increased by 5% =
- 31.720 decreased by 5% =
- 32.680 increased by 5% =
- 33.200 increased by 15% =
- 34.220 decreased by 5% =
- 35.535 increased by 20% =
- 36.150 increased by 30% =
- 37.500 decreased by 60% =
- 38.764 increased by 25% =
- 39.675 increased by 12% =
- 40.355 decreased by 20% =
Answer key
- 675
- 660
- 207
- 374
- 594
- 253
- 448
- 999
- 88
- 247
- 240
- 190
- 1330
- 184
- 1040
- 532
- 672
- 260
- 629
- 612
- 481
- 832
- 865
- 828
- 805
- 336
- 147
- 352
- 520
- 525
- 684
- 714
- 230
- 209
- 642
- 195
- 200
- 955
- 756
- 284
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