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 20 runs in one match and 8 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹100 to ₹50. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 3 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.A pencil box costs ₹50. The price comes down by 54%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 5.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 24 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.A cricket bat costs ₹500. The price comes down by 6%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 7.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 102 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 45% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 9.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 63 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 210 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A table fan costs ₹40. The price comes down by 15%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 12.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 39 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.The price of a football comes down from ₹150 to ₹102. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 252 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.A tank has 250 litres of water and 6% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 16.A tank has 300 litres of water and 44% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 17.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹120 to ₹54. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 44% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 19.A school bag costs ₹50. The price comes down by 14%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 20.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 16 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 35% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 22.A table fan costs ₹60. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 23.The price of a football comes down from ₹120 to ₹72. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 32 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.A tank has 20 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 26.A school bag costs ₹100. The price comes down by 7%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 27.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹40 to ₹14. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A wall clock costs ₹80. The price comes down by 50%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 29.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 36 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A table fan costs ₹100. The price comes down by 48%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 31.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 34 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 52 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A table fan costs ₹150. The price comes down by 78%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 34.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 12 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.A kite costs ₹500. The price comes down by 11%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 36.A tank has 200 litres of water and 11% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 37.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 44 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 48 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 12 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 28 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 60
- 50
- 85
- 23
- 76
- 470
- 15
- 110
- 58
- 58
- 34
- 22
- 32
- 16
- 235
- 168
- 55
- 14
- 43
- 20
- 39
- 54
- 40
- 20
- 7
- 93
- 65
- 40
- 40
- 52
- 15
- 87
- 33
- 80
- 445
- 178
- 45
- 20
- 85
- 65
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