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 80 litres of water and 25% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 2.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 18 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹20 to ₹2. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹60 to ₹45. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 86% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 6.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹100 to ₹13. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.The price of a torch comes down from ₹20 to ₹6. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 84 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 26% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 10.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 38 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹20 to ₹3. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.A school bag costs ₹300. The price comes down by 19%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 13.The price of a torch comes down from ₹500 to ₹55. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 27% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 15.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 200 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 82% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 17.A cricket bat costs ₹50. The price comes down by 86%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 18.A wall clock costs ₹400. The price comes down by 8%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 19.The price of a kite comes down from ₹60 to ₹57. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 22% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 21.A water bottle costs ₹80. The price comes down by 60%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 22.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 145 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹60 to ₹45. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.A lunch box costs ₹20. The price comes down by 5%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 25.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 37% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 26.A wall clock costs ₹120. The price comes down by 60%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 27.A tank has 40 litres of water and 35% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 28.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 96 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A water bottle costs ₹200. The price comes down by 75%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 30.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 248 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 22 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 222 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A school bag costs ₹120. The price comes down by 65%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 34.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹250 to ₹130. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.A tank has 300 litres of water and 61% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 36.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 395 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 36% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 38.A tank has 250 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 39.A toy car costs ₹300. The price comes down by 88%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 40.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 465 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 60
- 28
- 90
- 25
- 21
- 87
- 70
- 58
- 111
- 24
- 85
- 243
- 89
- 365
- 20
- 27
- 7
- 368
- 5
- 234
- 32
- 42
- 25
- 19
- 63
- 48
- 26
- 68
- 50
- 38
- 89
- 26
- 42
- 48
- 117
- 21
- 16
- 50
- 36
- 7
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