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
- 1.270 increased by 50% =
- 2.525 increased by 60% =
- 3.780 decreased by 35% =
- 4.336 increased by 50% =
- 5.350 increased by 40% =
- 6.480 increased by 5% =
- 7.640 decreased by 10% =
- 8.435 increased by 20% =
- 9.170 decreased by 30% =
- 10.200 decreased by 40% =
- 11.305 decreased by 20% =
- 12.276 decreased by 75% =
- 13.610 increased by 60% =
- 14.155 increased by 20% =
- 15.210 decreased by 20% =
- 16.580 increased by 5% =
- 17.480 increased by 15% =
- 18.640 decreased by 10% =
- 19.320 decreased by 5% =
- 20.220 increased by 35% =
- 21.760 increased by 35% =
- 22.234 increased by 50% =
- 23.80 decreased by 20% =
- 24.462 decreased by 50% =
- 25.350 decreased by 60% =
- 26.50 decreased by 8% =
- 27.400 increased by 8% =
- 28.478 increased by 50% =
- 29.50 decreased by 20% =
- 30.120 decreased by 10% =
- 31.575 decreased by 8% =
- 32.380 increased by 20% =
- 33.300 increased by 10% =
- 34.475 increased by 12% =
- 35.450 decreased by 8% =
- 36.560 increased by 15% =
- 37.420 decreased by 15% =
- 38.350 increased by 12% =
- 39.40 decreased by 15% =
- 40.70 decreased by 30% =
Answer key
- 405
- 840
- 507
- 504
- 490
- 504
- 576
- 522
- 119
- 120
- 244
- 69
- 976
- 186
- 168
- 609
- 552
- 576
- 304
- 297
- 1026
- 351
- 64
- 231
- 140
- 46
- 432
- 717
- 40
- 108
- 529
- 456
- 330
- 532
- 414
- 644
- 357
- 392
- 34
- 49
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