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 60 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 2.A kite costs ₹400. The price comes down by 39%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 3.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 76% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 4.The price of a torch comes down from ₹400 to ₹268. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 12 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 56 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 68% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 8.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹100 to ₹33. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 60% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 10.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 48% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 11.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹50 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹120 to ₹78. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹250 to ₹195. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A tank has 20 litres of water and 75% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 15.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹500 to ₹360. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.A school bag costs ₹250. The price comes down by 76%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 17.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 30 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 28 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A lunch box costs ₹400. The price comes down by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 20.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹20 to ₹13. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 21 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹50 to ₹45. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 10% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 24.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 25.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 50% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 26.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹200 to ₹78. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 114 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 64% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 29.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 82% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 30.A football costs ₹400. The price comes down by 19%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 31.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 83% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 32.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 16 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 77% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 34.A torch costs ₹250. The price comes down by 76%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 35.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 9 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹120 to ₹102. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 24 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 15 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 8 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A tank has 250 litres of water and 8% of it is used. How many litres are left?
Answer key
- 51
- 244
- 96
- 33
- 85
- 86
- 16
- 67
- 100
- 78
- 76
- 35
- 22
- 5
- 28
- 60
- 75
- 44
- 280
- 35
- 16
- 10
- 54
- 10
- 10
- 61
- 5
- 9
- 45
- 324
- 51
- 20
- 115
- 60
- 64
- 15
- 60
- 40
- 80
- 230
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