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 20 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 2.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 17 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 76 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 76 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 40% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 6.A wall clock costs ₹250. The price comes down by 6%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 7.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 20 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.A football costs ₹120. The price comes down by 85%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 9.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 28 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 70% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 11.A tank has 120 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 12.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 35% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 13.A football costs ₹40. The price comes down by 55%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 14.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 76% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 15.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 77% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 16.A water bottle costs ₹500. The price comes down by 36%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 17.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 90 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A tank has 60 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 19.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 20.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 30% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 21.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 74 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.A wall clock costs ₹40. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 23.The price of a torch comes down from ₹25 to ₹18. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 13 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.A torch costs ₹300. The price comes down by 16%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 26.A wall clock costs ₹250. The price comes down by 34%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 27.A toy car costs ₹120. The price comes down by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 28.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 10 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 48% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 30.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 48% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 31.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 17 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 66 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A tank has 40 litres of water and 35% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 34.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 200 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 24 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹300 to ₹258. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.A lunch box costs ₹20. The price comes down by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 38.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹25 to ₹5. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 15 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 32% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
Answer key
- 4
- 32
- 5
- 81
- 12
- 235
- 50
- 18
- 72
- 60
- 24
- 26
- 18
- 60
- 46
- 320
- 55
- 21
- 48
- 175
- 63
- 4
- 28
- 74
- 252
- 165
- 72
- 50
- 26
- 130
- 15
- 56
- 26
- 60
- 60
- 14
- 11
- 80
- 90
- 17
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