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 team scored 250 runs in one match and 180 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹400 to ₹184. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹80 to ₹32. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 70 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 39 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.A tank has 400 litres of water and 73% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 7.A tank has 40 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 8.A lunch box costs ₹50. The price comes down by 16%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 9.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 178 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 18 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 3 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹25 to ₹3. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 10% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 14.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹60 to ₹51. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 45 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 18 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 84% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 18.A tank has 20 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 19.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 15 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A torch costs ₹120. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 21.A table fan costs ₹400. The price comes down by 17%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 22.The price of a football comes down from ₹250 to ₹155. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 10 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.The price of a football comes down from ₹400 to ₹284. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.A tank has 60 litres of water and 5% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 26.A table fan costs ₹120. The price comes down by 55%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 27.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 10 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.The price of a kite comes down from ₹60 to ₹36. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 23 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 22 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 108 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A football costs ₹200. The price comes down by 77%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 33.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹50 to ₹40. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹120 to ₹54. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 130 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.A tank has 120 litres of water and 30% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 37.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 42 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A tank has 300 litres of water and 39% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 39.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 48 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 17 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 28
- 54
- 60
- 86
- 74
- 108
- 34
- 42
- 11
- 10
- 85
- 88
- 450
- 15
- 70
- 55
- 8
- 4
- 25
- 108
- 332
- 38
- 50
- 29
- 57
- 54
- 50
- 40
- 8
- 45
- 28
- 46
- 20
- 55
- 35
- 84
- 58
- 183
- 60
- 32
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