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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 5 · 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 tank has 60 litres of water and 25% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  2. 2.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  3. 3.The price of a torch comes down from ₹50 to ₹24. What is the percentage decrease?
  4. 4.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 123 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  5. 5.A table fan costs ₹200. The price comes down by 44%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  6. 6.The price of a football comes down from ₹300 to ₹48. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 216 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.A tank has 500 litres of water and 25% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  9. 9.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 70% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  10. 10.A lunch box costs ₹20. The price comes down by 65%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  11. 11.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 82 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  12. 12.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹100 to ₹13. What is the percentage decrease?
  13. 13.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹150 to ₹141. What is the percentage decrease?
  14. 14.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 26 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  15. 15.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 30% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  16. 16.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹120 to ₹42. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.A school bag costs ₹40. The price comes down by 55%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  18. 18.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 12 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 400 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  20. 20.The price of a kite comes down from ₹50 to ₹38. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 19 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  22. 22.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 243 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  23. 23.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 60 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹20 to ₹2. What is the percentage decrease?
  25. 25.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 207 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.A table fan costs ₹120. The price comes down by 25%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  27. 27.A tank has 50 litres of water and 12% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  28. 28.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 5 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.A cricket bat costs ₹200. The price comes down by 77%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  30. 30.A tank has 25 litres of water and 76% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  31. 31.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 5% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  32. 32.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 114 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  33. 33.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹20 to ₹13. What is the percentage decrease?
  34. 34.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹300 to ₹93. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 11 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  36. 36.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 72 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  37. 37.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 305 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  38. 38.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 64 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.A tank has 500 litres of water and 88% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  40. 40.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 5% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?

Answer key

  1. 45
  2. 40
  3. 52
  4. 18
  5. 112
  6. 84
  7. 46
  8. 375
  9. 6
  10. 7
  11. 59
  12. 87
  13. 6
  14. 35
  15. 84
  16. 65
  17. 18
  18. 80
  19. 20
  20. 24
  21. 5
  22. 19
  23. 50
  24. 90
  25. 31
  26. 90
  27. 44
  28. 75
  29. 46
  30. 6
  31. 76
  32. 43
  33. 35
  34. 69
  35. 56
  36. 10
  37. 39
  38. 20
  39. 60
  40. 95

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