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 ₹300 to ₹246. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 235 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹50 to ₹26. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 42% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 5.A tank has 150 litres of water and 66% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 6.A tank has 120 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 7.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 64 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹400 to ₹116. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 17 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A kite costs ₹60. The price comes down by 70%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 11.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 130 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.A tank has 50 litres of water and 32% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 13.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 60% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 14.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 54% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 15.A football costs ₹300. The price comes down by 54%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 16.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 85% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 17.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 11 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 123 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹400 to ₹104. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹400 to ₹92. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 18 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 34 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 18 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 32% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 25.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 26 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 27 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 27 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 41 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹500 to ₹305. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A tank has 120 litres of water and 25% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 31.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 470 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A football costs ₹80. The price comes down by 5%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 33.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 8 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹250 to ₹35. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹200 to ₹72. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 360 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 23 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A football costs ₹60. The price comes down by 15%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 39.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 32 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 84% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
Answer key
- 18
- 6
- 48
- 145
- 51
- 24
- 20
- 71
- 15
- 18
- 48
- 34
- 32
- 23
- 138
- 9
- 56
- 18
- 74
- 77
- 10
- 32
- 55
- 204
- 35
- 46
- 55
- 18
- 39
- 90
- 6
- 76
- 90
- 86
- 64
- 10
- 77
- 51
- 60
- 48
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