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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 292 · 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 team scored 120 runs in one match and 60% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  2. 2.A pencil box costs ₹100. The price comes down by 63%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  3. 3.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 30% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  4. 4.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 34% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  5. 5.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 21 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 84 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 28 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.A tank has 120 litres of water and 50% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  9. 9.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 237 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  10. 10.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 40 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.A water bottle costs ₹250. The price comes down by 64%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  12. 12.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹60 to ₹36. What is the percentage decrease?
  13. 13.A kite costs ₹400. The price comes down by 32%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  14. 14.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 6 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  15. 15.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 39 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.A tank has 100 litres of water and 16% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  17. 17.A wall clock costs ₹150. The price comes down by 12%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  18. 18.A tank has 60 litres of water and 25% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  19. 19.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹250 to ₹215. What is the percentage decrease?
  20. 20.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 28 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹120 to ₹42. What is the percentage decrease?
  22. 22.A cricket bat costs ₹300. The price comes down by 27%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  23. 23.The price of a football comes down from ₹50 to ₹44. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.A cricket bat costs ₹400. The price comes down by 6%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  25. 25.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 132 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.The price of a kite comes down from ₹400 to ₹96. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.A wall clock costs ₹20. The price comes down by 55%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  28. 28.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹25 to ₹21. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹400 to ₹324. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 60% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  31. 31.A water bottle costs ₹20. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  32. 32.A wall clock costs ₹150. The price comes down by 24%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  33. 33.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 8% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  34. 34.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 28% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  35. 35.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 344 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  36. 36.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 37 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  37. 37.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 88% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  38. 38.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 123 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.A cricket bat costs ₹100. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  40. 40.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 150 litres. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 48
  2. 37
  3. 175
  4. 33
  5. 16
  6. 30
  7. 65
  8. 60
  9. 21
  10. 20
  11. 90
  12. 40
  13. 272
  14. 85
  15. 74
  16. 84
  17. 132
  18. 45
  19. 14
  20. 65
  21. 65
  22. 219
  23. 12
  24. 376
  25. 67
  26. 76
  27. 9
  28. 16
  29. 19
  30. 16
  31. 2
  32. 114
  33. 23
  34. 18
  35. 14
  36. 26
  37. 24
  38. 18
  39. 90
  40. 70

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