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.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹40 to ₹28. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 160 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A football costs ₹250. The price comes down by 42%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 4.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 15 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A torch costs ₹120. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 6.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 79% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 7.The price of a football comes down from ₹100 to ₹26. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.A cricket bat costs ₹300. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 9.A lunch box costs ₹60. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 10.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹25 to ₹20. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 28 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.A cricket bat costs ₹150. The price comes down by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 13.A tank has 80 litres of water and 55% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 14.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 16 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 26 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 38% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 17.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 13 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹50 to ₹39. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 15 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 16 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 22.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 70% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 23.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 300 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.The price of a football comes down from ₹300 to ₹81. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 28 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹50 to ₹43. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 210 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹120 to ₹90. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 30 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A tank has 500 litres of water and 17% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 31.A water bottle costs ₹40. The price comes down by 60%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 32.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹200 to ₹126. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 58% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 34.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 114 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 84 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.A table fan costs ₹25. The price comes down by 16%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 37.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹60 to ₹27. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A lunch box costs ₹20. The price comes down by 85%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 39.A tank has 100 litres of water and 85% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 40.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹120 to ₹30. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 30
- 60
- 145
- 75
- 12
- 63
- 74
- 240
- 48
- 20
- 30
- 30
- 36
- 36
- 74
- 31
- 35
- 22
- 25
- 20
- 160
- 6
- 40
- 73
- 72
- 14
- 16
- 25
- 70
- 415
- 16
- 37
- 63
- 5
- 30
- 21
- 55
- 3
- 15
- 75
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