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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.A football costs ₹50. The price comes down by 18%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 2.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 23% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 3.A tank has 200 litres of water and 40% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 4.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 54% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 5.A tank has 250 litres of water and 90% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 6.A tank has 400 litres of water and 54% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 7.A torch costs ₹250. The price comes down by 56%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 8.A wall clock costs ₹300. The price comes down by 31%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 9.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 19 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹20 to ₹5. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A lunch box costs ₹250. The price comes down by 54%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 12.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 27 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹50 to ₹36. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A football costs ₹250. The price comes down by 78%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 15.The price of a kite comes down from ₹400 to ₹252. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 13% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 17.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹150 to ₹57. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A tank has 40 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 19.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 60% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 20.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 305 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 24% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 22.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 7 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A wall clock costs ₹250. The price comes down by 16%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 24.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 18 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.A water bottle costs ₹300. The price comes down by 60%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 26.A football costs ₹25. The price comes down by 88%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 27.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 45 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 120 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 18 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A torch costs ₹120. The price comes down by 75%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 31.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 42 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 60% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 33.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 37 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 35.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 85% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 36.A pencil box costs ₹250. The price comes down by 36%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 37.A tank has 300 litres of water and 24% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 38.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 16 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 24 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 36 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 41
- 231
- 120
- 23
- 25
- 184
- 110
- 207
- 5
- 75
- 115
- 82
- 28
- 55
- 37
- 261
- 62
- 8
- 8
- 39
- 304
- 65
- 210
- 82
- 120
- 3
- 82
- 20
- 28
- 30
- 65
- 10
- 26
- 30
- 18
- 160
- 228
- 20
- 84
- 70
Free percentage lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/how-to-calculate-percentage