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 150 litres of water and 86% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 2.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹40 to ₹26. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 5 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹200 to ₹24. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 64% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 6.A toy car costs ₹150. The price comes down by 8%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 7.A cricket bat costs ₹150. The price comes down by 82%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 8.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 68 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A football costs ₹400. The price comes down by 19%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 10.The price of a football comes down from ₹200 to ₹124. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A tank has 300 litres of water and 20% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 12.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 12% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 13.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 42 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A wall clock costs ₹100. The price comes down by 67%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 15.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹500 to ₹200. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 110 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 38 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹80 to ₹20. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A lunch box costs ₹500. The price comes down by 58%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 20.A tank has 80 litres of water and 40% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 21.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹80 to ₹36. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 15 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹250 to ₹90. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 18 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 51 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 368 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 185 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 30 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 24 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 14 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.A tank has 60 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 32.The price of a kite comes down from ₹20 to ₹6. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 19% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 34.A tank has 300 litres of water and 62% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 35.A football costs ₹25. The price comes down by 28%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 36.A football costs ₹80. The price comes down by 25%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 37.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 66 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹150 to ₹141. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 12 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 95 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 21
- 35
- 80
- 88
- 9
- 138
- 27
- 83
- 324
- 38
- 240
- 352
- 65
- 33
- 60
- 56
- 62
- 75
- 210
- 48
- 55
- 70
- 64
- 10
- 15
- 8
- 26
- 50
- 80
- 72
- 24
- 70
- 324
- 114
- 18
- 60
- 56
- 6
- 70
- 81
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