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 80 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 2.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 8 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A table fan costs ₹25. The price comes down by 36%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 4.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 45 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 93 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 30% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 7.A tank has 300 litres of water and 22% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 8.A cricket bat costs ₹400. The price comes down by 38%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 9.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 35 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A tank has 80 litres of water and 25% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 11.A storybook costs ₹20. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 12.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 196 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹25 to ₹3. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 28% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 15.A toy car costs ₹60. The price comes down by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 16.A lunch box costs ₹500. The price comes down by 52%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 17.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹500 to ₹165. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹150 to ₹36. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 15 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A tank has 500 litres of water and 83% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 21.A tank has 40 litres of water and 90% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 22.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 320 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 80 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 267 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.A tank has 200 litres of water and 19% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 26.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 24% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 27.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹40 to ₹14. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 32 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A tank has 80 litres of water and 10% 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.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 75 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 76 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.The price of a football comes down from ₹400 to ₹180. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A table fan costs ₹50. The price comes down by 14%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 35.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹300 to ₹33. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹400 to ₹380. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.A tank has 300 litres of water and 47% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 38.A kite costs ₹250. The price comes down by 46%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 39.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹200 to ₹132. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 4 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 16
- 80
- 16
- 70
- 7
- 56
- 234
- 248
- 65
- 60
- 18
- 51
- 88
- 180
- 12
- 240
- 67
- 76
- 75
- 85
- 4
- 20
- 60
- 11
- 162
- 228
- 65
- 20
- 72
- 8
- 70
- 5
- 55
- 43
- 89
- 5
- 159
- 135
- 34
- 84
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