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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 604 · 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 500 runs in one match and 85% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  2. 2.A wall clock costs ₹60. The price comes down by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  3. 3.A tank has 150 litres of water and 50% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  4. 4.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 87 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  5. 5.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹500 to ₹90. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.The price of a football comes down from ₹150 to ₹24. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 365 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 11 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  9. 9.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 52% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  10. 10.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 34 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 10 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  12. 12.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹400 to ₹264. What is the percentage decrease?
  13. 13.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 5% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  14. 14.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 68% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  15. 15.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 60 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.A school bag costs ₹150. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  17. 17.A water bottle costs ₹120. The price comes down by 65%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  18. 18.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 38 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.A tank has 20 litres of water and 45% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  20. 20.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 21 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 130 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  22. 22.A toy car costs ₹200. The price comes down by 65%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  23. 23.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 46 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.A torch costs ₹40. The price comes down by 35%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  25. 25.A water bottle costs ₹20. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  26. 26.A torch costs ₹400. The price comes down by 72%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  27. 27.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 300 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹60 to ₹15. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.A toy car costs ₹120. The price comes down by 5%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  30. 30.A tank has 100 litres of water and 5% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  31. 31.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹120 to ₹30. What is the percentage decrease?
  32. 32.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 25% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  33. 33.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 10 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  34. 34.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 39 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹250 to ₹175. What is the percentage decrease?
  36. 36.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 45 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  37. 37.A torch costs ₹150. The price comes down by 54%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  38. 38.A cricket bat costs ₹50. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  39. 39.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 48 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  40. 40.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 180 litres. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 75
  2. 42
  3. 75
  4. 13
  5. 82
  6. 84
  7. 27
  8. 78
  9. 12
  10. 66
  11. 90
  12. 34
  13. 76
  14. 8
  15. 50
  16. 15
  17. 42
  18. 81
  19. 11
  20. 16
  21. 48
  22. 70
  23. 8
  24. 26
  25. 2
  26. 112
  27. 40
  28. 75
  29. 114
  30. 95
  31. 75
  32. 45
  33. 80
  34. 74
  35. 30
  36. 25
  37. 69
  38. 40
  39. 20
  40. 28

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