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 30% =
- 2.700 increased by 35% =
- 3.100 increased by 30% =
- 4.520 decreased by 15% =
- 5.780 increased by 5% =
- 6.475 increased by 8% =
- 7.300 decreased by 60% =
- 8.220 decreased by 5% =
- 9.564 increased by 75% =
- 10.140 decreased by 35% =
- 11.325 increased by 12% =
- 12.475 increased by 40% =
- 13.500 decreased by 15% =
- 14.794 increased by 50% =
- 15.510 decreased by 10% =
- 16.382 decreased by 50% =
- 17.112 decreased by 25% =
- 18.548 increased by 25% =
- 19.140 decreased by 30% =
- 20.160 increased by 75% =
- 21.105 decreased by 20% =
- 22.112 decreased by 50% =
- 23.100 decreased by 12% =
- 24.740 decreased by 5% =
- 25.156 decreased by 75% =
- 26.500 decreased by 15% =
- 27.84 increased by 25% =
- 28.120 increased by 20% =
- 29.760 increased by 75% =
- 30.652 decreased by 75% =
- 31.140 decreased by 15% =
- 32.346 increased by 50% =
- 33.230 increased by 20% =
- 34.108 decreased by 75% =
- 35.700 increased by 75% =
- 36.780 decreased by 10% =
- 37.800 decreased by 15% =
- 38.60 decreased by 40% =
- 39.500 increased by 12% =
- 40.375 increased by 12% =
Answer key
- 350
- 945
- 130
- 442
- 819
- 513
- 120
- 209
- 987
- 91
- 364
- 665
- 425
- 1191
- 459
- 191
- 84
- 685
- 98
- 280
- 84
- 56
- 88
- 703
- 39
- 425
- 105
- 144
- 1330
- 163
- 119
- 519
- 276
- 27
- 1225
- 702
- 680
- 36
- 560
- 420
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