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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 115 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 75 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹20 to ₹5. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 188 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A kite costs ₹500. The price comes down by 57%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 6.A cricket bat costs ₹100. The price comes down by 44%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 7.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 8.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹300 to ₹195. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A pencil box costs ₹50. The price comes down by 6%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 10.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 32% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 11.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 180 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 39 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A tank has 60 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 14.The price of a football comes down from ₹150 to ₹120. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.A tank has 25 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 16.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹100 to ₹95. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 75% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 18.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 114 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 230 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.The price of a football comes down from ₹200 to ₹92. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹400 to ₹88. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 38 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 18 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.The price of a football comes down from ₹20 to ₹8. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.A football costs ₹500. The price comes down by 42%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 26.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 96 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A lunch box costs ₹40. The price comes down by 65%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 28.A kite costs ₹250. The price comes down by 26%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 29.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹400 to ₹168. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 42% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 31.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 81 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 72 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹20 to ₹6. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A tank has 80 litres of water and 40% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 35.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 54% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 36.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 140 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹100 to ₹74. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 13 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 138 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A torch costs ₹25. The price comes down by 52%. What is the new price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 54
- 25
- 75
- 6
- 215
- 56
- 20
- 35
- 47
- 272
- 40
- 22
- 51
- 20
- 10
- 5
- 5
- 24
- 8
- 54
- 78
- 24
- 10
- 60
- 290
- 20
- 14
- 185
- 58
- 87
- 46
- 76
- 70
- 48
- 230
- 72
- 26
- 48
- 8
- 12
Free percentage lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/how-to-calculate-percentage