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 80 runs in one match and 60 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 15% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 3.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 96 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.A tank has 25 litres of water and 16% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 5.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 61 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 36 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 380 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 9.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹80 to ₹64. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A school bag costs ₹25. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 11.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹50 to ₹13. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.A tank has 150 litres of water and 46% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 13.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 13 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.The price of a kite comes down from ₹250 to ₹85. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 15 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 105 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 70 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹60 to ₹45. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A tank has 40 litres of water and 75% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 20.A cricket bat costs ₹200. The price comes down by 18%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 21.A school bag costs ₹25. The price comes down by 88%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 22.A cricket bat costs ₹80. The price comes down by 50%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 23.A tank has 60 litres of water and 30% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 24.A wall clock costs ₹400. The price comes down by 63%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 25.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 32 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A lunch box costs ₹80. The price comes down by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 27.A school bag costs ₹300. The price comes down by 60%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 28.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 36 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.The price of a torch comes down from ₹60 to ₹39. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A storybook costs ₹150. The price comes down by 72%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 31.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 48 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A tank has 200 litres of water and 53% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 33.A pencil box costs ₹20. The price comes down by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 34.A tank has 300 litres of water and 17% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 35.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 16 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 82% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 37.A tank has 150 litres of water and 8% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 38.A pencil box costs ₹150. The price comes down by 88%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 39.A wall clock costs ₹200. The price comes down by 24%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 40.A tank has 20 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are left?
Answer key
- 25
- 17
- 36
- 21
- 39
- 82
- 24
- 10
- 20
- 20
- 74
- 81
- 35
- 66
- 40
- 30
- 30
- 25
- 10
- 164
- 3
- 40
- 42
- 148
- 60
- 56
- 120
- 10
- 35
- 42
- 20
- 94
- 14
- 249
- 80
- 9
- 138
- 18
- 152
- 17
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