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 had 100 litres of water. Now it has 18 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 21 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A tank has 150 litres of water and 44% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 4.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 18 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 32% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 6.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 33 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 30 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹100 to ₹95. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A pencil box costs ₹150. The price comes down by 42%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 10.A tank has 400 litres of water and 43% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 11.A wall clock costs ₹400. The price comes down by 89%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 12.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹100 to ₹82. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 24 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A torch costs ₹250. The price comes down by 6%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 15.The price of a football comes down from ₹25 to ₹7. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹500 to ₹185. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹40 to ₹18. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 38 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 52 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A football costs ₹80. The price comes down by 75%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 21.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 60 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹25 to ₹10. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A tank has 400 litres of water and 14% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 24.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 51% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 25.A tank has 100 litres of water and 38% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 26.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 78% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 27.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 180 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 48% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 29.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 9% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 30.A tank has 25 litres of water and 36% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 31.A table fan costs ₹50. The price comes down by 70%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 32.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 111 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 38 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A storybook costs ₹200. The price comes down by 42%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 35.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 47% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 36.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹200 to ₹124. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 17% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 38.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 20 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 36 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 36 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 82
- 16
- 84
- 64
- 17
- 89
- 75
- 5
- 87
- 228
- 44
- 18
- 70
- 235
- 72
- 63
- 55
- 62
- 87
- 20
- 40
- 60
- 344
- 98
- 62
- 33
- 10
- 13
- 364
- 16
- 15
- 26
- 24
- 116
- 53
- 38
- 166
- 20
- 10
- 40
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