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.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹60 to ₹45. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.A cricket bat costs ₹20. The price comes down by 15%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 3.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 70% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 4.A storybook costs ₹200. The price comes down by 33%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 5.A pencil box costs ₹250. The price comes down by 68%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 6.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 140 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹25 to ₹21. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.A lunch box costs ₹50. The price comes down by 28%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 9.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 64 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 26% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 11.A tank has 500 litres of water and 19% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 12.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹300 to ₹258. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A table fan costs ₹200. The price comes down by 87%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 14.A tank has 60 litres of water and 70% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 15.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 38% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 16.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 15 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 135 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A tank has 50 litres of water and 52% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 19.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹120 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A tank has 150 litres of water and 26% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 21.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 70% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 22.A kite costs ₹25. The price comes down by 44%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 23.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 420 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 117 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.A school bag costs ₹80. The price comes down by 65%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 26.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹50 to ₹34. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 68 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A tank has 40 litres of water and 5% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 29.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 70% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 30.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹25 to ₹11. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.The price of a football comes down from ₹20 to ₹8. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 22 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A pencil box costs ₹20. The price comes down by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 34.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹300 to ₹279. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.The price of a football comes down from ₹500 to ₹435. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.A school bag costs ₹80. The price comes down by 5%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 37.The price of a football comes down from ₹500 to ₹165. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 108 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 35 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 14% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
Answer key
- 25
- 17
- 6
- 134
- 80
- 65
- 16
- 36
- 20
- 370
- 405
- 14
- 26
- 18
- 248
- 25
- 10
- 24
- 90
- 111
- 24
- 14
- 16
- 22
- 28
- 32
- 15
- 38
- 18
- 56
- 60
- 45
- 12
- 7
- 13
- 76
- 67
- 28
- 30
- 43
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