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.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 2 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 38 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 65 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 8% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 5.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹120 to ₹102. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.The price of a football comes down from ₹100 to ₹53. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 48 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.A water bottle costs ₹50. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 9.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 70% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 10.A tank has 250 litres of water and 18% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 11.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 72 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹400 to ₹372. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹500 to ₹385. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A water bottle costs ₹300. The price comes down by 17%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 15.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 20 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹80 to ₹24. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 34 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A toy car costs ₹25. The price comes down by 28%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 19.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 16 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 22% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 21.A cricket bat costs ₹200. The price comes down by 79%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 22.The price of a football comes down from ₹50 to ₹46. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 52% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 24.A cricket bat costs ₹500. The price comes down by 37%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 25.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 11 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 21 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A tank has 400 litres of water and 42% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 28.A table fan costs ₹60. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 29.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹200 to ₹190. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 192 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.A table fan costs ₹100. The price comes down by 68%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 32.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 85 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.The price of a torch comes down from ₹250 to ₹85. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A water bottle costs ₹40. The price comes down by 50%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 35.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 45% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 36.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 55% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 37.A lunch box costs ₹200. The price comes down by 17%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 38.A storybook costs ₹400. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 39.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 23% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 40.The price of a football comes down from ₹300 to ₹117. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 90
- 5
- 74
- 460
- 15
- 47
- 20
- 45
- 24
- 205
- 76
- 7
- 23
- 249
- 20
- 70
- 15
- 18
- 60
- 117
- 42
- 8
- 12
- 315
- 45
- 16
- 232
- 48
- 5
- 36
- 32
- 66
- 66
- 20
- 110
- 9
- 166
- 40
- 77
- 61
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