Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet
How to work it out (The old value is 100%): Decrease = old value − new value. Percentage decrease = decrease ÷ old value × 100. Decrease by p%: new value = old value − p% of the old value.
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- 1.A tank has 150 litres of water and 54% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 2.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 96 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹500 to ₹230. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.A kite costs ₹120. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 5.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 12 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.A pencil box costs ₹25. The price comes down by 76%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 7.A torch costs ₹400. The price comes down by 58%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 8.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 10% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 9.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 76 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 376 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 6 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹500 to ₹310. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 6% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 14.A tank has 60 litres of water and 35% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 15.A tank has 60 litres of water and 50% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 16.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 32 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A lunch box costs ₹200. The price comes down by 15%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 18.A pencil box costs ₹60. The price comes down by 5%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 19.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 48% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 20.A tank has 150 litres of water and 26% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 21.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹150 to ₹27. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹50 to ₹14. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 5 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 117 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 171 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 390 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 144 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A cricket bat costs ₹20. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 29.A tank has 200 litres of water and 66% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 30.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 60 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹25 to ₹8. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹250 to ₹30. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 141 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A tank has 120 litres of water and 20% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 35.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 69 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 168 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 230 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹300 to ₹228. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.A tank has 120 litres of water and 85% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 40.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 20 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 69
- 52
- 54
- 96
- 52
- 6
- 168
- 270
- 62
- 6
- 88
- 38
- 470
- 39
- 30
- 84
- 170
- 57
- 52
- 111
- 82
- 72
- 90
- 22
- 43
- 22
- 52
- 16
- 68
- 50
- 68
- 88
- 6
- 96
- 54
- 44
- 8
- 24
- 18
- 50
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