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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 522 · 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.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 190 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  2. 2.A storybook costs ₹120. The price comes down by 85%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  3. 3.A pencil box costs ₹40. The price comes down by 60%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  4. 4.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 55% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  5. 5.A cricket bat costs ₹20. The price comes down by 65%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  6. 6.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹250 to ₹40. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 18% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  8. 8.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹60 to ₹45. What is the percentage decrease?
  9. 9.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 64 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  10. 10.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹50 to ₹26. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 51 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  12. 12.A pencil box costs ₹300. The price comes down by 85%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  13. 13.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 48 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  14. 14.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 10% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  15. 15.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 6 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.The price of a torch comes down from ₹500 to ₹370. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 32 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.A storybook costs ₹400. The price comes down by 47%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  19. 19.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 125 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  20. 20.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹60 to ₹30. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.A tank has 50 litres of water and 12% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  22. 22.A toy car costs ₹100. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  23. 23.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 47 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹250 to ₹120. What is the percentage decrease?
  25. 25.The price of a torch comes down from ₹25 to ₹15. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 17 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.A school bag costs ₹200. The price comes down by 8%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  28. 28.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 40% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  29. 29.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹60 to ₹57. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.A school bag costs ₹20. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  31. 31.A torch costs ₹60. The price comes down by 15%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  32. 32.A table fan costs ₹500. The price comes down by 55%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  33. 33.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹50 to ₹42. What is the percentage decrease?
  34. 34.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹50 to ₹47. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 60% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  36. 36.A cricket bat costs ₹25. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  37. 37.A tank has 50 litres of water and 26% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  38. 38.The price of a torch comes down from ₹120 to ₹72. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 40% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  40. 40.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 51 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 24
  2. 18
  3. 16
  4. 36
  5. 7
  6. 84
  7. 246
  8. 25
  9. 20
  10. 48
  11. 15
  12. 45
  13. 40
  14. 270
  15. 76
  16. 26
  17. 20
  18. 212
  19. 50
  20. 50
  21. 44
  22. 80
  23. 53
  24. 52
  25. 40
  26. 15
  27. 184
  28. 12
  29. 5
  30. 18
  31. 51
  32. 225
  33. 16
  34. 6
  35. 32
  36. 20
  37. 37
  38. 40
  39. 24
  40. 66

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