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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 556 · 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 200 runs in one match and 24% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  2. 2.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 12 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  3. 3.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  4. 4.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 46% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  5. 5.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 52% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  6. 6.A table fan costs ₹150. The price comes down by 38%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  7. 7.A water bottle costs ₹80. The price comes down by 15%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  8. 8.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 12 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  9. 9.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 22 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  10. 10.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 33 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.The price of a torch comes down from ₹25 to ₹23. What is the percentage decrease?
  12. 12.A water bottle costs ₹300. The price comes down by 73%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  13. 13.A school bag costs ₹60. The price comes down by 25%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  14. 14.A tank has 40 litres of water and 55% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  15. 15.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 360 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.The price of a football comes down from ₹500 to ₹400. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 285 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.A tank has 500 litres of water and 82% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  19. 19.A water bottle costs ₹300. The price comes down by 6%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  20. 20.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 85% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  21. 21.A football costs ₹100. The price comes down by 51%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  22. 22.A pencil box costs ₹50. The price comes down by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  23. 23.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 68 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 12 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  25. 25.A lunch box costs ₹400. The price comes down by 11%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  26. 26.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 24 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹300 to ₹45. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 18 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹250 to ₹190. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.A cricket bat costs ₹250. The price comes down by 60%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  31. 31.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹40 to ₹16. What is the percentage decrease?
  32. 32.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 44% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  33. 33.A tank has 200 litres of water and 63% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  34. 34.A school bag costs ₹40. The price comes down by 15%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  35. 35.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹150 to ₹84. What is the percentage decrease?
  36. 36.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹120 to ₹54. What is the percentage decrease?
  37. 37.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 108 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  38. 38.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹40 to ₹16. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 26 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  40. 40.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 45 litres. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 152
  2. 70
  3. 96
  4. 108
  5. 12
  6. 93
  7. 68
  8. 70
  9. 12
  10. 45
  11. 8
  12. 81
  13. 45
  14. 18
  15. 28
  16. 20
  17. 5
  18. 90
  19. 282
  20. 18
  21. 49
  22. 10
  23. 15
  24. 90
  25. 356
  26. 70
  27. 85
  28. 55
  29. 24
  30. 100
  31. 60
  32. 140
  33. 74
  34. 34
  35. 44
  36. 55
  37. 10
  38. 60
  39. 35
  40. 25

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