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 100 runs in one match and 16% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 2.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 15 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.The price of a torch comes down from ₹20 to ₹13. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 216 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.The price of a football comes down from ₹60 to ₹27. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 204 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.The price of a torch comes down from ₹200 to ₹102. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 48 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A table fan costs ₹300. The price comes down by 60%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 10.A lunch box costs ₹50. The price comes down by 32%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 11.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 86 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.The price of a kite comes down from ₹25 to ₹23. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹40 to ₹16. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 36 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 11% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 16.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 8% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 17.A tank has 100 litres of water and 24% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 18.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 54% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 19.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 26 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A torch costs ₹80. The price comes down by 15%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 21.A tank has 40 litres of water and 25% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 22.A tank has 20 litres of water and 85% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 23.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 234 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.A kite costs ₹25. The price comes down by 16%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 25.A wall clock costs ₹60. The price comes down by 75%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 26.A tank has 20 litres of water and 90% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 27.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 8 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A lunch box costs ₹80. The price comes down by 70%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 29.A tank has 60 litres of water and 85% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 30.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 75 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹100 to ₹86. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 16% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 33.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 34.A tank has 50 litres of water and 26% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 35.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 18 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 63% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 37.A tank has 60 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 38.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 51 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 9 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 48 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 84
- 25
- 35
- 28
- 55
- 32
- 49
- 84
- 120
- 34
- 57
- 8
- 60
- 76
- 89
- 46
- 76
- 23
- 35
- 68
- 30
- 3
- 22
- 21
- 15
- 2
- 60
- 24
- 9
- 50
- 14
- 168
- 48
- 37
- 10
- 148
- 21
- 49
- 64
- 88
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