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 cricket bat costs ₹400. The price comes down by 85%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 2.The price of a kite comes down from ₹500 to ₹150. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A water bottle costs ₹60. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 4.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹25 to ₹3. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 18 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 16 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹40 to ₹6. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹60 to ₹42. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 36 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 3 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A pencil box costs ₹40. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 12.A tank has 50 litres of water and 42% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 13.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹80 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 70% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 15.A tank has 300 litres of water and 89% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 16.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 54 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹20 to ₹9. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A tank has 80 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 19.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹200 to ₹22. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 24 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.A pencil box costs ₹150. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 22.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 20 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 37% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 24.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 12% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 25.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 28 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 18 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹300 to ₹195. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 12 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 8 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 40 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 210 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 99 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 39 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 70% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 35.The price of a football comes down from ₹40 to ₹16. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹20 to ₹16. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹40 to ₹32. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹500 to ₹260. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 20 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A lunch box costs ₹300. The price comes down by 76%. What is the new price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 60
- 70
- 48
- 88
- 55
- 80
- 85
- 30
- 10
- 85
- 36
- 29
- 85
- 30
- 33
- 10
- 55
- 32
- 89
- 40
- 135
- 90
- 315
- 22
- 86
- 70
- 35
- 80
- 68
- 50
- 16
- 34
- 22
- 18
- 60
- 20
- 20
- 48
- 75
- 72
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