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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 270 · 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.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹25 to ₹4. What is the percentage decrease?
  2. 2.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 288 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  3. 3.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 50% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  4. 4.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 141 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  5. 5.A storybook costs ₹20. The price comes down by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  6. 6.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 15 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 108 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 20 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  9. 9.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 8% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  10. 10.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 372 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 39% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  12. 12.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 6 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  13. 13.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹100 to ₹56. What is the percentage decrease?
  14. 14.A tank has 20 litres of water and 50% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  15. 15.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 2 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 5% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  17. 17.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 67% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  18. 18.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 26 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 76% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  20. 20.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 126 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹80 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
  22. 22.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 18 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  23. 23.A football costs ₹40. The price comes down by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  24. 24.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 44 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  25. 25.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 64 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 34 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.A lunch box costs ₹120. The price comes down by 5%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  28. 28.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹200 to ₹148. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 30 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 12 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  31. 31.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 16% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  32. 32.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹250 to ₹150. What is the percentage decrease?
  33. 33.A tank has 60 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  34. 34.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 42 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.A football costs ₹200. The price comes down by 70%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  36. 36.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 24 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  37. 37.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 90 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  38. 38.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹250 to ₹230. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 76 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  40. 40.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 66 litres. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 84
  2. 28
  3. 20
  4. 6
  5. 12
  6. 75
  7. 10
  8. 75
  9. 230
  10. 7
  11. 244
  12. 85
  13. 44
  14. 10
  15. 90
  16. 190
  17. 66
  18. 35
  19. 60
  20. 16
  21. 85
  22. 64
  23. 22
  24. 78
  25. 84
  26. 15
  27. 114
  28. 26
  29. 75
  30. 85
  31. 21
  32. 40
  33. 51
  34. 16
  35. 60
  36. 60
  37. 82
  38. 8
  39. 62
  40. 34

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