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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 316 · 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 100 runs in one match and 54% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  2. 2.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹200 to ₹146. What is the percentage decrease?
  3. 3.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 68 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  4. 4.A tank has 150 litres of water and 16% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  5. 5.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 304 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.A tank has 120 litres of water and 85% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  7. 7.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 23 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.A tank has 300 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  9. 9.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 190 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  10. 10.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 60 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 15% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  12. 12.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 300 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  13. 13.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 85% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  14. 14.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 26 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  15. 15.A tank has 20 litres of water and 35% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  16. 16.A toy car costs ₹40. The price comes down by 75%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  17. 17.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹120 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 90 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.A tank has 300 litres of water and 89% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  20. 20.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  21. 21.A wall clock costs ₹20. The price comes down by 35%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  22. 22.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 24% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  23. 23.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 364 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.A tank has 40 litres of water and 40% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  25. 25.A table fan costs ₹400. The price comes down by 49%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  26. 26.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹25 to ₹5. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹100 to ₹38. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹120 to ₹90. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹80 to ₹8. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 71 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  31. 31.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 66 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  32. 32.A tank has 25 litres of water and 16% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  33. 33.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹80 to ₹36. What is the percentage decrease?
  34. 34.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹150 to ₹123. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 10% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  36. 36.A tank has 300 litres of water and 20% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  37. 37.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹300 to ₹72. What is the percentage decrease?
  38. 38.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹80 to ₹60. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.A table fan costs ₹100. The price comes down by 22%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  40. 40.The price of a football comes down from ₹50 to ₹23. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 46
  2. 27
  3. 32
  4. 126
  5. 24
  6. 18
  7. 8
  8. 60
  9. 24
  10. 76
  11. 68
  12. 40
  13. 6
  14. 48
  15. 13
  16. 10
  17. 90
  18. 10
  19. 33
  20. 4
  21. 13
  22. 19
  23. 9
  24. 24
  25. 204
  26. 80
  27. 62
  28. 25
  29. 90
  30. 29
  31. 56
  32. 21
  33. 55
  34. 18
  35. 180
  36. 240
  37. 76
  38. 25
  39. 78
  40. 54

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