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 lunch box costs ₹200. The price comes down by 17%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 2.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹400 to ₹68. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 296 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.A tank has 300 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 5.A tank has 40 litres of water and 70% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 6.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 99 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 40 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹500 to ₹450. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 198 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.The price of a torch comes down from ₹50 to ₹9. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 19 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 32 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 48 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A lunch box costs ₹250. The price comes down by 88%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 15.A tank has 100 litres of water and 74% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 16.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 48% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 17.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 120 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 60 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A toy car costs ₹500. The price comes down by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 20.A kite costs ₹120. The price comes down by 55%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 21.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹500 to ₹115. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.A tank has 80 litres of water and 30% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 23.A water bottle costs ₹500. The price comes down by 7%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 24.A cricket bat costs ₹100. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 25.A water bottle costs ₹300. The price comes down by 27%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 26.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹80 to ₹8. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A school bag costs ₹50. The price comes down by 18%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 28.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 47 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 145 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A school bag costs ₹300. The price comes down by 14%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 31.A toy car costs ₹400. The price comes down by 86%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 32.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹250 to ₹35. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 210 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 2 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 16% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 36.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 18 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.A lunch box costs ₹500. The price comes down by 19%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 38.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 63 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.The price of a football comes down from ₹150 to ₹138. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A wall clock costs ₹20. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 166
- 83
- 26
- 105
- 12
- 34
- 50
- 10
- 34
- 82
- 5
- 60
- 60
- 30
- 26
- 104
- 52
- 25
- 300
- 54
- 77
- 56
- 465
- 90
- 219
- 90
- 41
- 6
- 42
- 258
- 56
- 86
- 30
- 90
- 126
- 70
- 405
- 58
- 8
- 2
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