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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 243 · 40 questions
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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. 1.A cricket bat costs ₹25. The price comes down by 56%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  2. 2.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹500 to ₹260. What is the percentage decrease?
  3. 3.A toy car costs ₹150. The price comes down by 6%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  4. 4.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 76% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  5. 5.A tank has 80 litres of water and 35% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  6. 6.The price of a torch comes down from ₹25 to ₹16. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.A storybook costs ₹80. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  8. 8.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹40 to ₹30. What is the percentage decrease?
  9. 9.A kite costs ₹150. The price comes down by 72%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  10. 10.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹80 to ₹24. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 63 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  12. 12.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹25 to ₹19. What is the percentage decrease?
  13. 13.A pencil box costs ₹20. The price comes down by 85%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  14. 14.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 44% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  15. 15.A tank has 500 litres of water and 47% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  16. 16.A wall clock costs ₹500. The price comes down by 36%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  17. 17.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹400 to ₹380. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 78 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 115 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  20. 20.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 36% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  21. 21.A table fan costs ₹500. The price comes down by 39%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  22. 22.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 72% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  23. 23.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹50 to ₹10. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.A football costs ₹150. The price comes down by 44%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  25. 25.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹500 to ₹365. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 65 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹250 to ₹115. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 65% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  29. 29.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 25% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  30. 30.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹500 to ₹325. What is the percentage decrease?
  31. 31.A tank has 120 litres of water and 35% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  32. 32.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 15% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  33. 33.A wall clock costs ₹50. The price comes down by 6%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  34. 34.A lunch box costs ₹60. The price comes down by 35%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  35. 35.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 8 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  36. 36.A school bag costs ₹25. The price comes down by 84%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  37. 37.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 46% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  38. 38.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  39. 39.A torch costs ₹150. The price comes down by 36%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  40. 40.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹300 to ₹279. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 11
  2. 48
  3. 141
  4. 24
  5. 52
  6. 36
  7. 72
  8. 25
  9. 42
  10. 70
  11. 79
  12. 24
  13. 3
  14. 14
  15. 265
  16. 320
  17. 5
  18. 35
  19. 77
  20. 16
  21. 305
  22. 42
  23. 80
  24. 84
  25. 27
  26. 74
  27. 54
  28. 175
  29. 75
  30. 35
  31. 78
  32. 51
  33. 47
  34. 39
  35. 68
  36. 4
  37. 27
  38. 48
  39. 96
  40. 7

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