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 ₹60. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.The price of a football comes down from ₹60 to ₹15. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 41 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹250 to ₹200. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 55% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 6.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 102 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.A wall clock costs ₹300. The price comes down by 5%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 8.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 275 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 73% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 10.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 56 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 110 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 33 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 108 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹150 to ₹141. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 160 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 69% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 17.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 68 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 104 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A tank has 20 litres of water and 90% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 20.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 132 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.A tank has 20 litres of water and 85% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 22.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 9 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A school bag costs ₹25. The price comes down by 16%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 24.A kite costs ₹25. The price comes down by 24%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 25.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 320 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A table fan costs ₹60. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 27.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 124 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A tank has 400 litres of water and 49% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 29.A table fan costs ₹300. The price comes down by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 30.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 184 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 18 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 60 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A tank has 120 litres of water and 55% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 34.A tank has 250 litres of water and 42% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 35.The price of a football comes down from ₹300 to ₹75. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 10 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 102 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 36% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 39.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹120 to ₹102. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 80 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 25
- 75
- 18
- 20
- 9
- 15
- 285
- 45
- 27
- 30
- 56
- 45
- 10
- 6
- 20
- 31
- 15
- 74
- 2
- 12
- 3
- 55
- 21
- 19
- 20
- 48
- 38
- 204
- 60
- 54
- 10
- 50
- 54
- 145
- 75
- 75
- 32
- 16
- 15
- 80
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