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 team scored 250 runs in one match and 195 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 30% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 3.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 52 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹200 to ₹140. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 10% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 6.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 100 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.A cricket bat costs ₹50. The price comes down by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 8.A school bag costs ₹40. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 9.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 45% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 10.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 33 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A toy car costs ₹20. The price comes down by 60%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 12.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 2 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 55% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 14.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹150 to ₹120. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 68 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 72 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A water bottle costs ₹50. The price comes down by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 18.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 152 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 76 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A football costs ₹400. The price comes down by 76%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 21.A tank has 250 litres of water and 36% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 22.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 69% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 23.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 475 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 33 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.A lunch box costs ₹150. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 26.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 36 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 36 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹40 to ₹14. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A lunch box costs ₹150. The price comes down by 64%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 30.A tank has 150 litres of water and 90% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 31.A wall clock costs ₹60. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 32.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 170 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹60 to ₹48. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 114 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹100 to ₹78. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.A tank has 60 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 37.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 33% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 38.A tank has 50 litres of water and 32% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 39.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 185 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 18 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 22
- 56
- 87
- 30
- 108
- 50
- 10
- 4
- 66
- 45
- 8
- 90
- 54
- 20
- 15
- 28
- 30
- 24
- 24
- 96
- 160
- 155
- 5
- 89
- 120
- 28
- 55
- 65
- 54
- 15
- 48
- 32
- 20
- 24
- 22
- 24
- 134
- 34
- 26
- 10
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