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 tank has 120 litres of water and 90% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 2.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹500 to ₹420. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 3 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 15 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 282 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 7.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 23 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 40 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A kite costs ₹120. The price comes down by 15%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 10.A tank has 150 litres of water and 66% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 11.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 14 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.A water bottle costs ₹60. The price comes down by 75%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 13.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 200 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 85% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 15.The price of a kite comes down from ₹25 to ₹4. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 49 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A tank has 25 litres of water and 84% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 18.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹25 to ₹20. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 36% 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 4 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.The price of a football comes down from ₹120 to ₹66. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹500 to ₹265. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 58% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 24.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 53% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 25.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 51 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹40 to ₹24. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 84 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹60 to ₹21. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹200 to ₹92. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A torch costs ₹20. The price comes down by 65%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 31.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 440 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 95 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A water bottle costs ₹100. The price comes down by 86%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 34.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 56 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.A pencil box costs ₹300. The price comes down by 59%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 36.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 264 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 19 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹300 to ₹141. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 105 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A kite costs ₹250. The price comes down by 28%. What is the new price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 12
- 16
- 85
- 25
- 6
- 24
- 8
- 20
- 102
- 51
- 65
- 15
- 20
- 75
- 84
- 51
- 4
- 20
- 32
- 90
- 45
- 47
- 210
- 47
- 15
- 40
- 44
- 65
- 54
- 7
- 12
- 62
- 14
- 30
- 123
- 12
- 5
- 53
- 30
- 180
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