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 storybook costs ₹120. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 2.A football costs ₹500. The price comes down by 82%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 3.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 28 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.A tank has 20 litres of water and 40% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 5.A school bag costs ₹300. The price comes down by 74%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 6.A tank has 50 litres of water and 72% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 7.A cricket bat costs ₹150. The price comes down by 70%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 8.A wall clock costs ₹25. The price comes down by 32%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 9.A tank has 50 litres of water and 40% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 10.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 28 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A tank has 300 litres of water and 67% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 12.The price of a kite comes down from ₹100 to ₹76. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 16 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹120 to ₹114. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 159 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹25 to ₹14. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A tank has 120 litres of water and 55% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 18.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 19 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 5% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 20.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 28 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.A tank has 300 litres of water and 28% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 22.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 23.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 24.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 30% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 25.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹40 to ₹10. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A tank has 150 litres of water and 54% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 27.A tank has 50 litres of water and 24% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 28.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 268 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹200 to ₹160. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 75 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.A storybook costs ₹100. The price comes down by 69%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 32.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 33 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 100 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A tank has 25 litres of water and 16% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 35.A tank has 40 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 36.A tank has 400 litres of water and 88% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 37.A cricket bat costs ₹40. The price comes down by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 38.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 50% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 39.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 114 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A tank has 100 litres of water and 14% of it is used. How many litres are left?
Answer key
- 12
- 90
- 30
- 12
- 78
- 14
- 45
- 17
- 30
- 86
- 99
- 24
- 80
- 5
- 47
- 44
- 54
- 5
- 76
- 30
- 216
- 96
- 20
- 42
- 75
- 69
- 38
- 33
- 20
- 75
- 31
- 78
- 60
- 21
- 8
- 48
- 28
- 40
- 5
- 86
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