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 tank has 400 litres of water and 19% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 2.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹50 to ₹23. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A tank has 50 litres of water and 6% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 4.The price of a football comes down from ₹50 to ₹42. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A tank has 40 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 6.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 6 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 92 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 38 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹400 to ₹52. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 126 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 272 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 4 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹400 to ₹96. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹100 to ₹53. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.A water bottle costs ₹150. The price comes down by 82%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 16.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 364 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A tank has 50 litres of water and 32% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 18.A cricket bat costs ₹150. The price comes down by 26%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 19.A cricket bat costs ₹25. The price comes down by 84%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 20.A toy car costs ₹150. The price comes down by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 21.A water bottle costs ₹25. The price comes down by 76%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 22.A lunch box costs ₹100. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 23.A table fan costs ₹150. The price comes down by 60%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 24.The price of a kite comes down from ₹20 to ₹18. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 10 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 81% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 27.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹300 to ₹72. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A pencil box costs ₹120. The price comes down by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 29.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹50 to ₹40. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 76% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 31.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹250 to ₹180. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 38% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 33.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 90 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 30 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.A tank has 400 litres of water and 12% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 36.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 10% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 37.A football costs ₹80. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 38.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹25 to ₹11. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.A torch costs ₹150. The price comes down by 48%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 40.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹20 to ₹13. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 324
- 54
- 47
- 16
- 34
- 76
- 54
- 5
- 87
- 58
- 32
- 84
- 76
- 47
- 27
- 9
- 34
- 111
- 4
- 90
- 6
- 90
- 60
- 10
- 90
- 95
- 76
- 66
- 20
- 24
- 28
- 248
- 25
- 25
- 352
- 450
- 8
- 56
- 78
- 35
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