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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 584 · 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 25 runs in one match and 13 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  2. 2.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹500 to ₹130. What is the percentage decrease?
  3. 3.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹80 to ₹28. What is the percentage decrease?
  4. 4.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 264 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  5. 5.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹300 to ₹192. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹40 to ₹10. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 14 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 292 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  9. 9.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹100 to ₹75. What is the percentage decrease?
  10. 10.A lunch box costs ₹40. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  11. 11.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹400 to ₹196. What is the percentage decrease?
  12. 12.The price of a kite comes down from ₹25 to ₹19. What is the percentage decrease?
  13. 13.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 475 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  14. 14.A football costs ₹20. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  15. 15.A tank has 50 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  16. 16.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹200 to ₹178. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹100 to ₹33. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 60% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  19. 19.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 12 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  20. 20.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 25 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 7 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  22. 22.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 210 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  23. 23.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 62% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  24. 24.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 156 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  25. 25.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 72 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 13% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  27. 27.A school bag costs ₹200. The price comes down by 8%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  28. 28.A football costs ₹150. The price comes down by 74%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  29. 29.The price of a torch comes down from ₹120 to ₹108. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 24% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  31. 31.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 62% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  32. 32.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹250 to ₹175. What is the percentage decrease?
  33. 33.The price of a torch comes down from ₹120 to ₹114. What is the percentage decrease?
  34. 34.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 40% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  35. 35.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 126 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  36. 36.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹200 to ₹84. What is the percentage decrease?
  37. 37.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹80 to ₹40. What is the percentage decrease?
  38. 38.A school bag costs ₹500. The price comes down by 43%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  39. 39.A cricket bat costs ₹50. The price comes down by 26%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  40. 40.A toy car costs ₹50. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 48
  2. 74
  3. 65
  4. 12
  5. 36
  6. 75
  7. 72
  8. 27
  9. 25
  10. 4
  11. 51
  12. 24
  13. 5
  14. 16
  15. 10
  16. 11
  17. 67
  18. 10
  19. 85
  20. 50
  21. 65
  22. 16
  23. 152
  24. 48
  25. 40
  26. 348
  27. 184
  28. 39
  29. 10
  30. 190
  31. 76
  32. 30
  33. 5
  34. 12
  35. 58
  36. 58
  37. 50
  38. 285
  39. 37
  40. 45

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