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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 145 · 40 questions
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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. 1.The price of a kite comes down from ₹60 to ₹9. What is the percentage decrease?
  2. 2.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹80 to ₹44. What is the percentage decrease?
  3. 3.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹50 to ₹35. What is the percentage decrease?
  4. 4.A football costs ₹60. The price comes down by 5%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  5. 5.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 72% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  6. 6.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹150 to ₹96. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹150 to ₹126. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹50 to ₹7. What is the percentage decrease?
  9. 9.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹50 to ₹22. What is the percentage decrease?
  10. 10.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹25 to ₹20. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.A toy car costs ₹120. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  12. 12.A tank has 100 litres of water and 78% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  13. 13.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 312 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  14. 14.A tank has 300 litres of water and 36% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  15. 15.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 17 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.A cricket bat costs ₹500. The price comes down by 5%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  17. 17.A wall clock costs ₹20. The price comes down by 5%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  18. 18.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 32 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.The price of a football comes down from ₹250 to ₹150. What is the percentage decrease?
  20. 20.A storybook costs ₹200. The price comes down by 76%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  21. 21.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 65% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  22. 22.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 184 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  23. 23.A wall clock costs ₹500. The price comes down by 29%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  24. 24.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 7% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  25. 25.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹60 to ₹21. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.A tank has 150 litres of water and 10% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  27. 27.A tank has 40 litres of water and 30% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  28. 28.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹400 to ₹324. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 138 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 30 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  31. 31.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹80 to ₹32. What is the percentage decrease?
  32. 32.A pencil box costs ₹25. The price comes down by 60%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  33. 33.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹400 to ₹156. What is the percentage decrease?
  34. 34.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 22 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹500 to ₹220. What is the percentage decrease?
  36. 36.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 12 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  37. 37.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 56 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  38. 38.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 51 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.A pencil box costs ₹500. The price comes down by 38%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  40. 40.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 20 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 85
  2. 45
  3. 30
  4. 57
  5. 7
  6. 36
  7. 16
  8. 86
  9. 56
  10. 20
  11. 12
  12. 22
  13. 22
  14. 192
  15. 83
  16. 475
  17. 19
  18. 36
  19. 40
  20. 48
  21. 42
  22. 54
  23. 355
  24. 186
  25. 65
  26. 135
  27. 28
  28. 19
  29. 8
  30. 25
  31. 60
  32. 10
  33. 61
  34. 12
  35. 56
  36. 52
  37. 30
  38. 15
  39. 310
  40. 60

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