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 tank has 20 litres of water and 40% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 2.The price of a torch comes down from ₹200 to ₹158. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A football costs ₹100. The price comes down by 6%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 4.A school bag costs ₹250. The price comes down by 74%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 5.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 66 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 90 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 26% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 8.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 160 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A tank has 120 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 10.A torch costs ₹20. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 11.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹120 to ₹90. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹80 to ₹32. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A tank has 20 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 14.A toy car costs ₹80. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 15.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 48 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 108 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 35 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 77% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 19.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 120 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 10 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.The price of a football comes down from ₹20 to ₹13. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹60 to ₹45. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A tank has 20 litres of water and 20% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 24.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 87 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.A pencil box costs ₹25. The price comes down by 64%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 26.A school bag costs ₹25. The price comes down by 12%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 27.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹300 to ₹264. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹40 to ₹18. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A tank has 400 litres of water and 37% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 30.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 138 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.The price of a football comes down from ₹40 to ₹18. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 5% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 33.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 9 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 39 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹120 to ₹96. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.A toy car costs ₹500. The price comes down by 39%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 37.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 72 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 75 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 225 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A kite costs ₹250. The price comes down by 6%. What is the new price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 12
- 21
- 94
- 65
- 45
- 55
- 185
- 60
- 24
- 16
- 25
- 60
- 8
- 8
- 20
- 28
- 86
- 23
- 70
- 80
- 35
- 25
- 16
- 42
- 9
- 22
- 12
- 55
- 252
- 8
- 55
- 19
- 55
- 61
- 20
- 305
- 10
- 85
- 10
- 235
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