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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 38 · 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 25 runs in one match and 48% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  2. 2.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 44 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  3. 3.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹60 to ₹36. What is the percentage decrease?
  4. 4.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹100 to ₹61. What is the percentage decrease?
  5. 5.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 41% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  6. 6.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 60% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  7. 7.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 190 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 52% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  9. 9.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 60 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  10. 10.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 130 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.A tank has 150 litres of water and 16% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  12. 12.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹40 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
  13. 13.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹120 to ₹108. What is the percentage decrease?
  14. 14.A lunch box costs ₹40. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  15. 15.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 36 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 37 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.The price of a football comes down from ₹250 to ₹135. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹250 to ₹225. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 292 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  20. 20.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 360 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.A torch costs ₹120. The price comes down by 5%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  22. 22.The price of a kite comes down from ₹200 to ₹122. What is the percentage decrease?
  23. 23.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 15% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  24. 24.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 70% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  25. 25.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹20 to ₹15. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 74% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  27. 27.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 44% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  28. 28.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 69 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 36 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 23 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  31. 31.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 190 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  32. 32.A tank has 200 litres of water and 78% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  33. 33.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 74% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  34. 34.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 99 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.A toy car costs ₹300. The price comes down by 44%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  36. 36.A wall clock costs ₹50. The price comes down by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  37. 37.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 54 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  38. 38.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 62 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.A tank has 50 litres of water and 46% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  40. 40.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 440 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 13
  2. 45
  3. 40
  4. 39
  5. 236
  6. 200
  7. 62
  8. 12
  9. 50
  10. 74
  11. 126
  12. 70
  13. 10
  14. 36
  15. 55
  16. 26
  17. 46
  18. 10
  19. 27
  20. 10
  21. 114
  22. 39
  23. 102
  24. 6
  25. 25
  26. 39
  27. 14
  28. 31
  29. 28
  30. 8
  31. 24
  32. 44
  33. 26
  34. 34
  35. 168
  36. 30
  37. 10
  38. 38
  39. 27
  40. 12

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