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
- 1.688 decreased by 75% =
- 2.456 decreased by 25% =
- 3.580 increased by 35% =
- 4.120 decreased by 15% =
- 5.60 decreased by 35% =
- 6.775 increased by 8% =
- 7.150 decreased by 10% =
- 8.620 increased by 5% =
- 9.780 increased by 35% =
- 10.765 decreased by 20% =
- 11.710 increased by 10% =
- 12.220 decreased by 10% =
- 13.375 decreased by 8% =
- 14.148 increased by 25% =
- 15.445 decreased by 60% =
- 16.248 decreased by 50% =
- 17.656 increased by 75% =
- 18.460 increased by 40% =
- 19.360 increased by 25% =
- 20.108 decreased by 75% =
- 21.168 increased by 25% =
- 22.620 decreased by 25% =
- 23.410 decreased by 60% =
- 24.465 increased by 60% =
- 25.500 decreased by 30% =
- 26.385 decreased by 40% =
- 27.375 decreased by 8% =
- 28.355 decreased by 60% =
- 29.720 increased by 30% =
- 30.340 increased by 15% =
- 31.200 increased by 8% =
- 32.350 decreased by 60% =
- 33.635 decreased by 40% =
- 34.640 decreased by 15% =
- 35.150 increased by 30% =
- 36.440 decreased by 10% =
- 37.120 decreased by 40% =
- 38.480 decreased by 30% =
- 39.520 decreased by 5% =
- 40.740 increased by 35% =
Answer key
- 172
- 342
- 783
- 102
- 39
- 837
- 135
- 651
- 1053
- 612
- 781
- 198
- 345
- 185
- 178
- 124
- 1148
- 644
- 450
- 27
- 210
- 465
- 164
- 744
- 350
- 231
- 345
- 142
- 936
- 391
- 216
- 140
- 381
- 544
- 195
- 396
- 72
- 336
- 494
- 999
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