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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 494 · 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.The price of a torch comes down from ₹80 to ₹56. What is the percentage decrease?
  2. 2.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 14% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  3. 3.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 52% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  4. 4.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹40 to ₹20. What is the percentage decrease?
  5. 5.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 159 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 258 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 24 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.A water bottle costs ₹250. The price comes down by 82%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  9. 9.A cricket bat costs ₹25. The price comes down by 76%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  10. 10.A table fan costs ₹150. The price comes down by 48%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  11. 11.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 38 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  12. 12.A tank has 250 litres of water and 28% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  13. 13.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹300 to ₹135. What is the percentage decrease?
  14. 14.A school bag costs ₹120. The price comes down by 35%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  15. 15.A kite costs ₹25. The price comes down by 32%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  16. 16.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹80 to ₹52. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.A cricket bat costs ₹300. The price comes down by 62%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  18. 18.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 51 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.A tank has 100 litres of water and 88% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  20. 20.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹300 to ₹108. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.A school bag costs ₹100. The price comes down by 27%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  22. 22.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 344 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  23. 23.The price of a kite comes down from ₹50 to ₹11. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹500 to ₹390. What is the percentage decrease?
  25. 25.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 85% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  26. 26.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 56 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 78 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 205 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹20 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 210 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  31. 31.A storybook costs ₹300. The price comes down by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  32. 32.A storybook costs ₹20. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  33. 33.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 24 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  34. 34.A tank has 500 litres of water and 74% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  35. 35.A pencil box costs ₹500. The price comes down by 72%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  36. 36.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 34% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  37. 37.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 36% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  38. 38.A tank has 150 litres of water and 86% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  39. 39.A water bottle costs ₹100. The price comes down by 26%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  40. 40.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 10% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?

Answer key

  1. 30
  2. 215
  3. 96
  4. 50
  5. 47
  6. 14
  7. 60
  8. 45
  9. 6
  10. 78
  11. 5
  12. 180
  13. 55
  14. 78
  15. 17
  16. 35
  17. 114
  18. 15
  19. 12
  20. 64
  21. 73
  22. 14
  23. 78
  24. 22
  25. 75
  26. 30
  27. 61
  28. 18
  29. 40
  30. 16
  31. 165
  32. 16
  33. 40
  34. 130
  35. 140
  36. 264
  37. 256
  38. 21
  39. 74
  40. 36

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