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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 26 · 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 football costs ₹300. The price comes down by 5%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  2. 2.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹150 to ₹81. What is the percentage decrease?
  3. 3.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 15% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  4. 4.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 2 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  5. 5.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 54% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  6. 6.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  7. 7.A water bottle costs ₹50. The price comes down by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  8. 8.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 90% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  9. 9.A tank has 300 litres of water and 54% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  10. 10.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹250 to ₹165. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 240 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  12. 12.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  13. 13.A wall clock costs ₹200. The price comes down by 56%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  14. 14.The price of a torch comes down from ₹50 to ₹28. What is the percentage decrease?
  15. 15.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 455 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 380 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 84% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  18. 18.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 15 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.A tank has 80 litres of water and 45% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  20. 20.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 92 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹200 to ₹44. What is the percentage decrease?
  22. 22.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 27 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  23. 23.A toy car costs ₹80. The price comes down by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  24. 24.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 57 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  25. 25.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 18 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 112 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹40 to ₹36. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.A tank has 300 litres of water and 84% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  29. 29.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹300 to ₹141. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 50% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  31. 31.A torch costs ₹20. The price comes down by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  32. 32.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  33. 33.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 68 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  34. 34.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 265 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 10 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  36. 36.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 15 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  37. 37.A tank has 25 litres of water and 68% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  38. 38.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 33 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.A lunch box costs ₹50. The price comes down by 32%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  40. 40.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹200 to ₹68. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 285
  2. 46
  3. 17
  4. 90
  5. 46
  6. 96
  7. 10
  8. 2
  9. 138
  10. 34
  11. 52
  12. 48
  13. 88
  14. 44
  15. 9
  16. 5
  17. 64
  18. 25
  19. 44
  20. 8
  21. 78
  22. 82
  23. 48
  24. 5
  25. 70
  26. 44
  27. 10
  28. 48
  29. 53
  30. 20
  31. 11
  32. 10
  33. 83
  34. 47
  35. 50
  36. 75
  37. 8
  38. 34
  39. 34
  40. 66

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