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.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹80 to ₹72. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.A tank has 250 litres of water and 24% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 3.The price of a football comes down from ₹200 to ₹60. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹50 to ₹23. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A toy car costs ₹250. The price comes down by 24%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 6.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 34% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 7.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 80 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.A tank has 50 litres of water and 46% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 9.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 96 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 16 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 89% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 12.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 12 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 114 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A tank has 200 litres of water and 85% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 15.A school bag costs ₹50. The price comes down by 58%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 16.A tank has 200 litres of water and 78% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 17.A tank has 120 litres of water and 25% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 18.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹25 to ₹3. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.The price of a football comes down from ₹40 to ₹14. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 225 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.A tank has 50 litres of water and 22% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 22.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 23.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 26 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.A football costs ₹120. The price comes down by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 25.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹150 to ₹135. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹100 to ₹79. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A tank has 200 litres of water and 74% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 28.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 27 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹300 to ₹120. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹40 to ₹16. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.A cricket bat costs ₹50. The price comes down by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 32.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 13% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 33.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 40% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 34.A tank has 80 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 35.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 225 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.A table fan costs ₹40. The price comes down by 75%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 37.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 316 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 42 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 24 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹20 to ₹17. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 10
- 190
- 70
- 54
- 190
- 264
- 68
- 27
- 36
- 20
- 11
- 70
- 24
- 30
- 21
- 44
- 90
- 88
- 65
- 10
- 39
- 10
- 48
- 66
- 10
- 21
- 52
- 55
- 60
- 60
- 35
- 435
- 90
- 16
- 25
- 10
- 21
- 30
- 80
- 15
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