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
- 1.600 increased by 8% =
- 2.495 decreased by 40% =
- 3.120 decreased by 5% =
- 4.300 decreased by 35% =
- 5.195 increased by 20% =
- 6.688 decreased by 25% =
- 7.622 decreased by 50% =
- 8.750 increased by 60% =
- 9.302 increased by 50% =
- 10.648 increased by 75% =
- 11.540 decreased by 35% =
- 12.550 increased by 12% =
- 13.420 increased by 40% =
- 14.300 decreased by 8% =
- 15.142 increased by 50% =
- 16.414 decreased by 50% =
- 17.660 increased by 75% =
- 18.410 decreased by 30% =
- 19.625 increased by 12% =
- 20.460 increased by 5% =
- 21.50 increased by 10% =
- 22.780 decreased by 5% =
- 23.420 decreased by 30% =
- 24.160 increased by 15% =
- 25.800 increased by 8% =
- 26.600 increased by 8% =
- 27.642 increased by 50% =
- 28.735 increased by 40% =
- 29.740 decreased by 60% =
- 30.700 increased by 8% =
- 31.456 decreased by 25% =
- 32.250 increased by 12% =
- 33.135 increased by 60% =
- 34.580 decreased by 30% =
- 35.158 decreased by 50% =
- 36.200 decreased by 35% =
- 37.632 decreased by 75% =
- 38.375 decreased by 8% =
- 39.276 increased by 25% =
- 40.450 decreased by 12% =
Answer key
- 648
- 297
- 114
- 195
- 234
- 516
- 311
- 1200
- 453
- 1134
- 351
- 616
- 588
- 276
- 213
- 207
- 1155
- 287
- 700
- 483
- 55
- 741
- 294
- 184
- 864
- 648
- 963
- 1029
- 296
- 756
- 342
- 280
- 216
- 406
- 79
- 130
- 158
- 345
- 345
- 396
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