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 team scored 60 runs in one match and 85% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 2.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 90 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A toy car costs ₹100. The price comes down by 13%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 4.A wall clock costs ₹25. The price comes down by 60%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 5.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹25 to ₹23. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 240 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 55 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 3 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 87 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 96 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 142 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.A table fan costs ₹300. The price comes down by 84%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 13.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 2 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A school bag costs ₹300. The price comes down by 8%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 15.A tank has 60 litres of water and 50% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 16.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹80 to ₹68. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 12 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 24 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹150 to ₹138. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A tank has 120 litres of water and 75% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 21.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹300 to ₹279. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 22 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 90 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.A school bag costs ₹300. The price comes down by 35%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 25.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 11 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A tank has 200 litres of water and 81% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 27.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 27 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 8% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 29.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 60 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 15 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 23 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A pencil box costs ₹200. The price comes down by 12%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 33.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 435 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A tank has 60 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 35.A tank has 80 litres of water and 5% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 36.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹500 to ₹380. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 42 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 2 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.A school bag costs ₹60. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 40.A tank has 300 litres of water and 45% of it is used. How many litres are left?
Answer key
- 9
- 40
- 87
- 10
- 8
- 52
- 89
- 85
- 13
- 52
- 29
- 48
- 90
- 276
- 30
- 15
- 40
- 80
- 8
- 30
- 7
- 45
- 40
- 195
- 78
- 38
- 73
- 46
- 60
- 40
- 54
- 176
- 13
- 12
- 76
- 24
- 79
- 90
- 48
- 165
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