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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 551 · 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 team scored 500 runs in one match and 46% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  2. 2.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 38% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  3. 3.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 18% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  4. 4.The price of a kite comes down from ₹500 to ₹190. What is the percentage decrease?
  5. 5.A water bottle costs ₹400. The price comes down by 60%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  6. 6.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 85% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  7. 7.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  8. 8.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹20 to ₹13. What is the percentage decrease?
  9. 9.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 46% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  10. 10.A toy car costs ₹20. The price comes down by 35%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  11. 11.A school bag costs ₹100. The price comes down by 82%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  12. 12.The price of a torch comes down from ₹60 to ₹33. What is the percentage decrease?
  13. 13.A tank has 120 litres of water and 85% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  14. 14.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 51 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  15. 15.A water bottle costs ₹200. The price comes down by 38%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  16. 16.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 60 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.A tank has 60 litres of water and 25% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  18. 18.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 34 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.A tank has 400 litres of water and 90% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  20. 20.A tank has 500 litres of water and 51% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  21. 21.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹80 to ₹44. What is the percentage decrease?
  22. 22.A cricket bat costs ₹150. The price comes down by 58%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  23. 23.The price of a kite comes down from ₹250 to ₹30. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹150 to ₹114. What is the percentage decrease?
  25. 25.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹60 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.A storybook costs ₹40. The price comes down by 35%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  27. 27.A football costs ₹150. The price comes down by 72%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  28. 28.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 88 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 88 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.A torch costs ₹25. The price comes down by 68%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  31. 31.A school bag costs ₹150. The price comes down by 88%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  32. 32.A tank has 120 litres of water and 75% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  33. 33.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 4 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  34. 34.A storybook costs ₹150. The price comes down by 38%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  35. 35.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 100 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  36. 36.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 33% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  37. 37.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 50 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  38. 38.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 22% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  39. 39.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 20 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  40. 40.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 134 litres. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 270
  2. 124
  3. 246
  4. 62
  5. 160
  6. 18
  7. 8
  8. 35
  9. 81
  10. 13
  11. 18
  12. 45
  13. 18
  14. 66
  15. 124
  16. 85
  17. 45
  18. 15
  19. 40
  20. 245
  21. 45
  22. 63
  23. 88
  24. 24
  25. 80
  26. 26
  27. 42
  28. 12
  29. 78
  30. 8
  31. 18
  32. 30
  33. 84
  34. 93
  35. 75
  36. 67
  37. 90
  38. 39
  39. 50
  40. 33

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