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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 463 · 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 40 runs in one match and 5% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  2. 2.A toy car costs ₹500. The price comes down by 87%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  3. 3.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 7 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  4. 4.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 37 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  5. 5.The price of a football comes down from ₹400 to ₹52. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 35% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  7. 7.A lunch box costs ₹40. The price comes down by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  8. 8.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 108 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  9. 9.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 5 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  10. 10.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 430 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 21 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  12. 12.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 58% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  13. 13.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 65 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  14. 14.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  15. 15.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 30 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 86% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  17. 17.A storybook costs ₹20. The price comes down by 5%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  18. 18.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 12 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹60 to ₹39. What is the percentage decrease?
  20. 20.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 10% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  21. 21.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹50 to ₹35. What is the percentage decrease?
  22. 22.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 47% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  23. 23.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 39 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.A football costs ₹120. The price comes down by 70%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  25. 25.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹500 to ₹235. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.A tank has 40 litres of water and 35% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  27. 27.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 24 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 180 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 10 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.A school bag costs ₹400. The price comes down by 38%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  31. 31.A lunch box costs ₹20. The price comes down by 75%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  32. 32.A pencil box costs ₹120. The price comes down by 35%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  33. 33.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 34% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  34. 34.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 10% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  35. 35.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹400 to ₹156. What is the percentage decrease?
  36. 36.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 30% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  37. 37.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹400 to ₹204. What is the percentage decrease?
  38. 38.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 12% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  39. 39.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 180 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  40. 40.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 39 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 38
  2. 65
  3. 72
  4. 26
  5. 87
  6. 39
  7. 22
  8. 28
  9. 80
  10. 14
  11. 65
  12. 126
  13. 74
  14. 48
  15. 40
  16. 56
  17. 19
  18. 85
  19. 35
  20. 36
  21. 30
  22. 212
  23. 35
  24. 36
  25. 53
  26. 26
  27. 70
  28. 28
  29. 80
  30. 248
  31. 5
  32. 78
  33. 132
  34. 18
  35. 61
  36. 56
  37. 49
  38. 132
  39. 64
  40. 22

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