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 60 litres of water and 20% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 2.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 152 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹40 to ₹6. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.A toy car costs ₹40. The price comes down by 15%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 5.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 280 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.A storybook costs ₹500. The price comes down by 8%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 7.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 66 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 76 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A tank has 120 litres of water and 55% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 10.A cricket bat costs ₹500. The price comes down by 64%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 11.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 76 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.A pencil box costs ₹20. The price comes down by 25%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 13.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 365 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.The price of a kite comes down from ₹25 to ₹11. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.A table fan costs ₹60. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 16.The price of a kite comes down from ₹20 to ₹14. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 8 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 14 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 76 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 54 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.A tank has 300 litres of water and 37% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 22.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 68 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 155 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.The price of a torch comes down from ₹40 to ₹14. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.The price of a torch comes down from ₹150 to ₹81. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A table fan costs ₹300. The price comes down by 13%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 27.The price of a kite comes down from ₹60 to ₹54. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 21 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A kite costs ₹300. The price comes down by 34%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 30.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 64 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 16 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 19% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 33.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 16 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A tank has 300 litres of water and 87% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 35.A tank has 20 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 36.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹500 to ₹55. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 138 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A tank has 400 litres of water and 23% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 39.A lunch box costs ₹100. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 40.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 96 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 48
- 24
- 85
- 34
- 30
- 460
- 67
- 5
- 54
- 180
- 24
- 15
- 27
- 56
- 48
- 30
- 80
- 72
- 24
- 73
- 189
- 15
- 38
- 65
- 46
- 261
- 10
- 16
- 198
- 20
- 80
- 405
- 36
- 39
- 8
- 89
- 31
- 308
- 10
- 20
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