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
- 1.40 decreased by 60% =
- 2.500 decreased by 8% =
- 3.755 decreased by 60% =
- 4.515 decreased by 40% =
- 5.470 decreased by 60% =
- 6.740 increased by 30% =
- 7.610 decreased by 60% =
- 8.580 increased by 10% =
- 9.464 decreased by 75% =
- 10.160 increased by 15% =
- 11.515 decreased by 20% =
- 12.515 increased by 60% =
- 13.244 increased by 75% =
- 14.220 decreased by 5% =
- 15.240 decreased by 15% =
- 16.460 increased by 20% =
- 17.448 decreased by 25% =
- 18.180 decreased by 5% =
- 19.680 increased by 10% =
- 20.450 increased by 40% =
- 21.725 increased by 40% =
- 22.225 decreased by 12% =
- 23.760 decreased by 5% =
- 24.648 decreased by 25% =
- 25.136 decreased by 50% =
- 26.300 increased by 40% =
- 27.300 decreased by 60% =
- 28.505 increased by 40% =
- 29.108 decreased by 75% =
- 30.80 increased by 5% =
- 31.680 increased by 5% =
- 32.125 decreased by 12% =
- 33.768 increased by 50% =
- 34.250 decreased by 10% =
- 35.320 increased by 5% =
- 36.528 increased by 75% =
- 37.96 decreased by 75% =
- 38.725 increased by 8% =
- 39.90 increased by 50% =
- 40.800 increased by 12% =
Answer key
- 16
- 460
- 302
- 309
- 188
- 962
- 244
- 638
- 116
- 184
- 412
- 824
- 427
- 209
- 204
- 552
- 336
- 171
- 748
- 630
- 1015
- 198
- 722
- 486
- 68
- 420
- 120
- 707
- 27
- 84
- 714
- 110
- 1152
- 225
- 336
- 924
- 24
- 783
- 135
- 896
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