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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 612 · 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 40 runs in one match and 85% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  2. 2.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 42% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  3. 3.A tank has 250 litres of water and 78% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  4. 4.A storybook costs ₹50. The price comes down by 36%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  5. 5.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 95 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 71% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  7. 7.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 38 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 235 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  9. 9.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹200 to ₹54. What is the percentage decrease?
  10. 10.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 5 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.A kite costs ₹120. The price comes down by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  12. 12.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 92 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  13. 13.A tank has 200 litres of water and 35% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  14. 14.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹100 to ₹71. What is the percentage decrease?
  15. 15.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 5% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  16. 16.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 60% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  17. 17.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 50 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.The price of a kite comes down from ₹20 to ₹5. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 12 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  20. 20.A tank has 40 litres of water and 55% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  21. 21.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 34 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  22. 22.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 88% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  23. 23.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹50 to ₹9. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.A tank has 25 litres of water and 16% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  25. 25.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 90 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.The price of a torch comes down from ₹60 to ₹27. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 3 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 234 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 174 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 14 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  31. 31.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 35% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  32. 32.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 20 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  33. 33.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹50 to ₹38. What is the percentage decrease?
  34. 34.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 5 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.A kite costs ₹25. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  36. 36.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 5 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  37. 37.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 80 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  38. 38.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 18 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 30% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  40. 40.A football costs ₹100. The price comes down by 25%. What is the new price, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 6
  2. 58
  3. 55
  4. 32
  5. 62
  6. 116
  7. 24
  8. 6
  9. 73
  10. 75
  11. 84
  12. 54
  13. 130
  14. 29
  15. 38
  16. 48
  17. 80
  18. 75
  19. 52
  20. 18
  21. 32
  22. 3
  23. 82
  24. 21
  25. 70
  26. 55
  27. 88
  28. 22
  29. 13
  30. 86
  31. 65
  32. 60
  33. 24
  34. 80
  35. 20
  36. 90
  37. 80
  38. 28
  39. 42
  40. 75

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