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 water bottle costs ₹200. The price comes down by 43%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 2.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 91 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 34 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹20 to ₹9. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 11 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 15% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 7.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 430 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.A tank has 150 litres of water and 32% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 9.A wall clock costs ₹50. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 10.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 10% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 11.A water bottle costs ₹40. The price comes down by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 12.A water bottle costs ₹400. The price comes down by 53%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 13.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 85% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 14.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 30 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.A tank has 120 litres of water and 55% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 16.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 6% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 17.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 268 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A tank has 25 litres of water and 48% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 19.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 65 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 14 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.A water bottle costs ₹100. The price comes down by 34%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 22.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 25% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 23.A lunch box costs ₹60. The price comes down by 15%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 24.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 16 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 455 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 tank has 250 litres of water and 74% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 28.A cricket bat costs ₹400. The price comes down by 66%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 29.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 44 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 26 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹20 to ₹8. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 92 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 4 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A tank has 100 litres of water and 84% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 35.A tank has 20 litres of water and 90% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 36.A cricket bat costs ₹80. The price comes down by 35%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 37.A tank has 20 litres of water and 30% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 38.A cricket bat costs ₹50. The price comes down by 70%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 39.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 195 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 36% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
Answer key
- 114
- 9
- 15
- 55
- 78
- 68
- 14
- 102
- 40
- 54
- 28
- 188
- 18
- 70
- 54
- 282
- 33
- 13
- 74
- 30
- 66
- 30
- 51
- 80
- 9
- 46
- 65
- 136
- 89
- 35
- 60
- 77
- 84
- 16
- 2
- 52
- 14
- 15
- 22
- 16
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