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 2 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹60 to ₹54. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A tank has 120 litres of water and 50% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 4.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 33 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A school bag costs ₹60. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 6.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹50 to ₹7. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 42% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 8.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 310 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹120 to ₹42. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 126 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 50% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 12.A cricket bat costs ₹50. The price comes down by 48%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 13.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 40% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 14.A tank has 200 litres of water and 89% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 15.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 189 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 34 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 16 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A pencil box costs ₹500. The price comes down by 47%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 19.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 94 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 66% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 21.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹300 to ₹228. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 21 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.The price of a football comes down from ₹40 to ₹26. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 30% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 25.The price of a torch comes down from ₹200 to ₹26. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 28 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹60 to ₹45. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹200 to ₹38. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 30 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 160 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹20 to ₹2. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹250 to ₹205. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A tank has 20 litres of water and 70% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 34.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 15 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.A wall clock costs ₹60. The price comes down by 85%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 36.A tank has 80 litres of water and 70% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 37.A cricket bat costs ₹80. The price comes down by 15%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 38.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 174 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 40.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 8 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 90
- 10
- 60
- 45
- 6
- 86
- 174
- 38
- 65
- 58
- 10
- 26
- 12
- 22
- 37
- 32
- 60
- 265
- 53
- 51
- 24
- 16
- 35
- 84
- 87
- 65
- 25
- 81
- 25
- 36
- 90
- 18
- 6
- 25
- 9
- 24
- 68
- 13
- 4
- 90
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