← Percentage decrease lesson New set →

Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 218 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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. 1.A storybook costs ₹100. The price comes down by 64%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  2. 2.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 120 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  3. 3.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹40 to ₹10. What is the percentage decrease?
  4. 4.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 15% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  5. 5.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 170 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 365 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 12% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  8. 8.A table fan costs ₹25. The price comes down by 60%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  9. 9.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹25 to ₹15. What is the percentage decrease?
  10. 10.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹25 to ₹8. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹60 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
  12. 12.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 32 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  13. 13.The price of a torch comes down from ₹25 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
  14. 14.A football costs ₹120. The price comes down by 85%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  15. 15.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹250 to ₹35. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.A school bag costs ₹50. The price comes down by 26%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  17. 17.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 14 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹400 to ₹268. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.A table fan costs ₹100. The price comes down by 77%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  20. 20.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 84% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  21. 21.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 240 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  22. 22.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 175 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  23. 23.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹25 to ₹8. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.A tank has 400 litres of water and 33% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  25. 25.A tank has 300 litres of water and 29% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  26. 26.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 115 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹120 to ₹60. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.A cricket bat costs ₹200. The price comes down by 74%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  29. 29.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 18 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 10 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  31. 31.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹40 to ₹38. What is the percentage decrease?
  32. 32.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 23% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  33. 33.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹50 to ₹16. What is the percentage decrease?
  34. 34.A tank has 250 litres of water and 44% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  35. 35.A wall clock costs ₹20. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  36. 36.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 205 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  37. 37.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 22% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  38. 38.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 32% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  39. 39.A water bottle costs ₹150. The price comes down by 66%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  40. 40.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 108 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 36
  2. 52
  3. 75
  4. 340
  5. 15
  6. 27
  7. 22
  8. 10
  9. 40
  10. 68
  11. 80
  12. 20
  13. 52
  14. 18
  15. 86
  16. 37
  17. 30
  18. 33
  19. 23
  20. 40
  21. 20
  22. 65
  23. 68
  24. 268
  25. 213
  26. 54
  27. 50
  28. 52
  29. 28
  30. 50
  31. 5
  32. 385
  33. 68
  34. 140
  35. 16
  36. 18
  37. 117
  38. 17
  39. 51
  40. 73

Free percentage lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/how-to-calculate-percentage