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
- 1.500 decreased by 8% =
- 2.770 increased by 30% =
- 3.120 decreased by 75% =
- 4.196 increased by 50% =
- 5.325 decreased by 8% =
- 6.785 increased by 60% =
- 7.70 decreased by 60% =
- 8.345 decreased by 40% =
- 9.125 increased by 12% =
- 10.300 increased by 5% =
- 11.560 increased by 40% =
- 12.640 increased by 15% =
- 13.200 increased by 15% =
- 14.760 decreased by 5% =
- 15.380 increased by 10% =
- 16.225 increased by 40% =
- 17.550 decreased by 12% =
- 18.500 decreased by 35% =
- 19.585 decreased by 40% =
- 20.195 increased by 40% =
- 21.430 decreased by 60% =
- 22.670 decreased by 20% =
- 23.520 increased by 35% =
- 24.552 increased by 75% =
- 25.520 increased by 75% =
- 26.80 decreased by 35% =
- 27.580 decreased by 60% =
- 28.180 increased by 10% =
- 29.420 decreased by 15% =
- 30.156 decreased by 25% =
- 31.798 increased by 50% =
- 32.535 decreased by 20% =
- 33.216 decreased by 25% =
- 34.372 increased by 25% =
- 35.370 decreased by 60% =
- 36.690 decreased by 60% =
- 37.590 decreased by 30% =
- 38.260 increased by 35% =
- 39.50 decreased by 10% =
- 40.550 increased by 12% =
Answer key
- 460
- 1001
- 30
- 294
- 299
- 1256
- 28
- 207
- 140
- 315
- 784
- 736
- 230
- 722
- 418
- 315
- 484
- 325
- 351
- 273
- 172
- 536
- 702
- 966
- 910
- 52
- 232
- 198
- 357
- 117
- 1197
- 428
- 162
- 465
- 148
- 276
- 413
- 351
- 45
- 616
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