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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 393 · 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 250 runs in one match and 70% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  2. 2.A tank has 300 litres of water and 12% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  3. 3.A tank has 100 litres of water and 44% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  4. 4.A football costs ₹150. The price comes down by 72%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  5. 5.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹100 to ₹52. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 220 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹40 to ₹34. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹80 to ₹52. What is the percentage decrease?
  9. 9.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 64% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  10. 10.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 24 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 45% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  12. 12.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 6 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  13. 13.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹50 to ₹30. What is the percentage decrease?
  14. 14.A torch costs ₹400. The price comes down by 32%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  15. 15.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 78% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  16. 16.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 60 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 35% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  18. 18.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 114 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹50 to ₹8. What is the percentage decrease?
  20. 20.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 60 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.A school bag costs ₹40. The price comes down by 15%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  22. 22.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 6% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  23. 23.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 18 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.A tank has 60 litres of water and 10% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  25. 25.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹80 to ₹36. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 12 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.A tank has 50 litres of water and 52% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  28. 28.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 88 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.A toy car costs ₹50. The price comes down by 64%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  30. 30.A wall clock costs ₹200. The price comes down by 59%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  31. 31.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹20 to ₹19. What is the percentage decrease?
  32. 32.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 285 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  33. 33.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 340 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  34. 34.A water bottle costs ₹400. The price comes down by 63%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  35. 35.A tank has 25 litres of water and 76% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  36. 36.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 34 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  37. 37.A tank has 40 litres of water and 50% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  38. 38.A tank has 50 litres of water and 42% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  39. 39.A pencil box costs ₹120. The price comes down by 75%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  40. 40.A cricket bat costs ₹25. The price comes down by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 75
  2. 264
  3. 56
  4. 42
  5. 48
  6. 12
  7. 15
  8. 35
  9. 108
  10. 52
  11. 44
  12. 85
  13. 40
  14. 272
  15. 44
  16. 76
  17. 26
  18. 5
  19. 84
  20. 40
  21. 34
  22. 470
  23. 64
  24. 54
  25. 55
  26. 76
  27. 24
  28. 12
  29. 18
  30. 82
  31. 5
  32. 43
  33. 32
  34. 148
  35. 6
  36. 15
  37. 20
  38. 29
  39. 30
  40. 5

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