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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 504 · 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 lunch box comes down from ₹50 to ₹36. What is the percentage decrease?
  2. 2.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 52% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  3. 3.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 46 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  4. 4.A tank has 400 litres of water and 77% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  5. 5.A kite costs ₹300. The price comes down by 14%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  6. 6.A football costs ₹40. The price comes down by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  7. 7.A kite costs ₹300. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  8. 8.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 30% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  9. 9.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 190 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  10. 10.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 15% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  11. 11.A school bag costs ₹250. The price comes down by 64%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  12. 12.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹25 to ₹16. What is the percentage decrease?
  13. 13.A torch costs ₹120. The price comes down by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  14. 14.The price of a kite comes down from ₹500 to ₹475. What is the percentage decrease?
  15. 15.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 24 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  17. 17.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 56% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  18. 18.A football costs ₹120. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  19. 19.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 69% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  20. 20.A pencil box costs ₹25. The price comes down by 36%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  21. 21.A torch costs ₹200. The price comes down by 28%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  22. 22.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 23% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  23. 23.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹25 to ₹23. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 45 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  25. 25.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 18% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  26. 26.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 14 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 24% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  28. 28.A tank has 50 litres of water and 28% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  29. 29.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹150 to ₹78. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹500 to ₹350. What is the percentage decrease?
  31. 31.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 63% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  32. 32.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹250 to ₹175. What is the percentage decrease?
  33. 33.A cricket bat costs ₹20. The price comes down by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  34. 34.A tank has 20 litres of water and 70% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  35. 35.The price of a football comes down from ₹40 to ₹38. What is the percentage decrease?
  36. 36.The price of a kite comes down from ₹120 to ₹30. What is the percentage decrease?
  37. 37.A tank has 50 litres of water and 58% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  38. 38.A water bottle costs ₹20. The price comes down by 55%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  39. 39.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 180 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  40. 40.A tank has 60 litres of water and 45% of it is used. How many litres are left?

Answer key

  1. 28
  2. 12
  3. 54
  4. 92
  5. 258
  6. 22
  7. 270
  8. 140
  9. 5
  10. 51
  11. 90
  12. 36
  13. 66
  14. 5
  15. 80
  16. 48
  17. 66
  18. 108
  19. 93
  20. 16
  21. 144
  22. 231
  23. 8
  24. 25
  25. 41
  26. 65
  27. 190
  28. 36
  29. 48
  30. 30
  31. 148
  32. 30
  33. 4
  34. 6
  35. 5
  36. 75
  37. 21
  38. 9
  39. 64
  40. 33

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