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
- 1.580 increased by 50% =
- 2.300 increased by 12% =
- 3.400 increased by 35% =
- 4.572 increased by 25% =
- 5.660 decreased by 35% =
- 6.85 increased by 60% =
- 7.775 increased by 20% =
- 8.760 decreased by 35% =
- 9.80 increased by 15% =
- 10.70 increased by 40% =
- 11.140 increased by 10% =
- 12.775 increased by 12% =
- 13.496 decreased by 75% =
- 14.250 increased by 10% =
- 15.200 increased by 60% =
- 16.80 increased by 40% =
- 17.652 decreased by 75% =
- 18.200 increased by 10% =
- 19.675 increased by 8% =
- 20.672 increased by 25% =
- 21.445 increased by 20% =
- 22.750 increased by 8% =
- 23.600 decreased by 12% =
- 24.440 increased by 5% =
- 25.50 increased by 10% =
- 26.610 decreased by 40% =
- 27.452 decreased by 25% =
- 28.315 increased by 40% =
- 29.590 increased by 10% =
- 30.85 decreased by 60% =
- 31.80 increased by 5% =
- 32.180 increased by 35% =
- 33.296 decreased by 25% =
- 34.340 decreased by 35% =
- 35.500 increased by 30% =
- 36.300 increased by 8% =
- 37.800 increased by 15% =
- 38.430 decreased by 10% =
- 39.385 increased by 20% =
- 40.708 decreased by 75% =
Answer key
- 870
- 336
- 540
- 715
- 429
- 136
- 930
- 494
- 92
- 98
- 154
- 868
- 124
- 275
- 320
- 112
- 163
- 220
- 729
- 840
- 534
- 810
- 528
- 462
- 55
- 366
- 339
- 441
- 649
- 34
- 84
- 243
- 222
- 221
- 650
- 324
- 920
- 387
- 462
- 177
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