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.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹60 to ₹24. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.A tank has 60 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 3.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 45 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹40 to ₹30. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 285 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹40 to ₹6. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 69 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 120 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 385 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹80 to ₹20. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 114 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 33 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A pencil box costs ₹400. The price comes down by 9%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 14.A tank has 200 litres of water and 51% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 15.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 76% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 16.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 20 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A tank has 120 litres of water and 45% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 18.A tank has 25 litres of water and 52% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 19.A storybook costs ₹20. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 20.A school bag costs ₹25. The price comes down by 68%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 21.A wall clock costs ₹80. The price comes down by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 22.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 18% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 23.A tank has 300 litres of water and 88% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 24.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹200 to ₹70. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹25 to ₹21. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 19 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A tank has 500 litres of water and 34% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 28.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹250 to ₹195. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 72 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 82 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.A water bottle costs ₹250. The price comes down by 86%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 32.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 69% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 33.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 5 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A tank has 60 litres of water and 25% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 35.A wall clock costs ₹20. The price comes down by 60%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 36.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 15% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 37.A pencil box costs ₹250. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 38.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 36% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 39.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹50 to ₹34. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹60 to ₹54. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 60
- 21
- 25
- 25
- 43
- 85
- 54
- 52
- 23
- 75
- 43
- 45
- 364
- 98
- 6
- 75
- 66
- 12
- 2
- 8
- 56
- 123
- 36
- 65
- 16
- 5
- 330
- 22
- 10
- 59
- 35
- 93
- 75
- 45
- 8
- 102
- 25
- 160
- 32
- 10
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