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 school bag comes down from ₹150 to ₹24. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.A lunch box costs ₹120. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 3.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 94 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.A tank has 500 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 5.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹200 to ₹174. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.A cricket bat costs ₹40. The price comes down by 5%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 7.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 128 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 205 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A tank has 20 litres of water and 50% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 10.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 27 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 140 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.A tank has 120 litres of water and 30% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 13.The price of a kite comes down from ₹250 to ₹105. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 56 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 135 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 45% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 17.A tank has 120 litres of water and 90% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 18.A tank has 100 litres of water and 41% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 19.A torch costs ₹200. The price comes down by 83%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 20.A tank has 60 litres of water and 75% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 21.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 60% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 22.A tank has 250 litres of water and 74% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 23.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 288 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.A tank has 20 litres of water and 85% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 25.A lunch box costs ₹200. The price comes down by 47%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 26.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 28 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 60 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 420 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 39 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 76 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.The price of a torch comes down from ₹120 to ₹24. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 45 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 15% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 34.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 25% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 35.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 40 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.A tank has 120 litres of water and 40% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 37.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 6 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 39.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 5 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A toy car costs ₹200. The price comes down by 14%. What is the new price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 84
- 108
- 53
- 175
- 13
- 38
- 36
- 18
- 10
- 73
- 72
- 84
- 58
- 30
- 46
- 22
- 12
- 59
- 34
- 15
- 48
- 65
- 28
- 3
- 106
- 30
- 76
- 16
- 35
- 5
- 80
- 25
- 51
- 60
- 20
- 72
- 70
- 5
- 75
- 172
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