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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 588 · 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 60 runs in one match and 21 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  2. 2.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 36% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  3. 3.A storybook costs ₹25. The price comes down by 36%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  4. 4.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 15 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  5. 5.A lunch box costs ₹25. The price comes down by 76%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  6. 6.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 10% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  7. 7.A tank has 200 litres of water and 70% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  8. 8.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 160 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  9. 9.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹400 to ₹208. What is the percentage decrease?
  10. 10.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹40 to ₹14. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.A tank has 100 litres of water and 41% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  12. 12.A tank has 400 litres of water and 12% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  13. 13.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 84% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  14. 14.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 122 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  15. 15.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹25 to ₹23. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 23 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 114 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 50 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 75% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  20. 20.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹200 to ₹186. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 124 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  22. 22.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 40% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  23. 23.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 56 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  25. 25.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 30 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 114 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 228 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.A cricket bat costs ₹100. The price comes down by 66%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  29. 29.A tank has 60 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  30. 30.The price of a kite comes down from ₹400 to ₹296. What is the percentage decrease?
  31. 31.A tank has 50 litres of water and 88% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  32. 32.The price of a torch comes down from ₹60 to ₹18. What is the percentage decrease?
  33. 33.A tank has 50 litres of water and 82% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  34. 34.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 3 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.A tank has 300 litres of water and 76% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  36. 36.A cricket bat costs ₹60. The price comes down by 50%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  37. 37.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 180 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  38. 38.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 175 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 48 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  40. 40.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹20 to ₹18. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 65
  2. 16
  3. 16
  4. 40
  5. 6
  6. 108
  7. 60
  8. 36
  9. 48
  10. 65
  11. 59
  12. 352
  13. 24
  14. 39
  15. 8
  16. 8
  17. 5
  18. 50
  19. 50
  20. 7
  21. 69
  22. 15
  23. 30
  24. 320
  25. 90
  26. 43
  27. 24
  28. 34
  29. 51
  30. 26
  31. 6
  32. 70
  33. 9
  34. 85
  35. 72
  36. 30
  37. 40
  38. 65
  39. 20
  40. 10

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