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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 431 · 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 40% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  2. 2.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 152 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  3. 3.A tank has 60 litres of water and 25% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  4. 4.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 45% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  5. 5.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹200 to ₹134. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 190 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 126 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 8 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  9. 9.The price of a kite comes down from ₹50 to ₹41. What is the percentage decrease?
  10. 10.A tank has 150 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  11. 11.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹40 to ₹22. What is the percentage decrease?
  12. 12.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 36 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  13. 13.A tank has 120 litres of water and 55% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  14. 14.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 24% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  15. 15.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 95 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.A kite costs ₹250. The price comes down by 74%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  17. 17.A tank has 400 litres of water and 47% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  18. 18.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 20 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.A cricket bat costs ₹20. The price comes down by 60%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  20. 20.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹25 to ₹21. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹40 to ₹24. What is the percentage decrease?
  22. 22.A pencil box costs ₹40. The price comes down by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  23. 23.A water bottle costs ₹100. The price comes down by 64%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  24. 24.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 40% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  25. 25.The price of a football comes down from ₹400 to ₹368. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.The price of a torch comes down from ₹50 to ₹47. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.A school bag costs ₹120. The price comes down by 5%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  28. 28.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 225 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.The price of a kite comes down from ₹60 to ₹6. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.A tank has 200 litres of water and 58% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  31. 31.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  32. 32.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 12 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  33. 33.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 47% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  34. 34.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 6 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.A pencil box costs ₹120. The price comes down by 5%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  36. 36.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹80 to ₹24. What is the percentage decrease?
  37. 37.A tank has 20 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  38. 38.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 15% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  39. 39.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹400 to ₹48. What is the percentage decrease?
  40. 40.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 12 litres. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 15
  2. 62
  3. 45
  4. 44
  5. 33
  6. 62
  7. 37
  8. 80
  9. 18
  10. 60
  11. 45
  12. 10
  13. 54
  14. 38
  15. 81
  16. 65
  17. 212
  18. 20
  19. 8
  20. 16
  21. 40
  22. 22
  23. 36
  24. 180
  25. 8
  26. 6
  27. 114
  28. 10
  29. 90
  30. 84
  31. 64
  32. 90
  33. 106
  34. 76
  35. 114
  36. 70
  37. 7
  38. 51
  39. 88
  40. 85

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