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 increased by 12% =
- 2.725 decreased by 8% =
- 3.45 decreased by 60% =
- 4.435 increased by 60% =
- 5.512 increased by 50% =
- 6.445 increased by 40% =
- 7.200 increased by 15% =
- 8.280 increased by 5% =
- 9.200 increased by 50% =
- 10.40 decreased by 35% =
- 11.280 increased by 15% =
- 12.420 decreased by 5% =
- 13.760 decreased by 35% =
- 14.635 decreased by 40% =
- 15.300 increased by 75% =
- 16.400 decreased by 8% =
- 17.280 increased by 15% =
- 18.500 increased by 30% =
- 19.600 decreased by 35% =
- 20.135 increased by 60% =
- 21.200 decreased by 35% =
- 22.346 increased by 50% =
- 23.705 decreased by 60% =
- 24.710 decreased by 40% =
- 25.340 decreased by 5% =
- 26.200 increased by 40% =
- 27.620 increased by 15% =
- 28.148 decreased by 25% =
- 29.280 increased by 30% =
- 30.60 decreased by 20% =
- 31.366 increased by 50% =
- 32.560 increased by 5% =
- 33.198 increased by 50% =
- 34.312 decreased by 25% =
- 35.300 decreased by 15% =
- 36.596 decreased by 75% =
- 37.400 increased by 25% =
- 38.320 decreased by 5% =
- 39.320 decreased by 5% =
- 40.550 increased by 40% =
Answer key
- 560
- 667
- 18
- 696
- 768
- 623
- 230
- 294
- 300
- 26
- 322
- 399
- 494
- 381
- 525
- 368
- 322
- 650
- 390
- 216
- 130
- 519
- 282
- 426
- 323
- 280
- 713
- 111
- 364
- 48
- 549
- 588
- 297
- 234
- 255
- 149
- 500
- 304
- 304
- 770
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