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 300 runs in one match and 84% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 2.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 3.A torch costs ₹120. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 4.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 26 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A water bottle costs ₹400. The price comes down by 46%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 6.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 3 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.A torch costs ₹25. The price comes down by 68%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 8.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹500 to ₹420. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 36 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 58% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 11.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 18 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.A table fan costs ₹20. The price comes down by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 13.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 51 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A tank has 80 litres of water and 25% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 15.A school bag costs ₹400. The price comes down by 57%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 16.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 16 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 116 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 300 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 20.A toy car costs ₹250. The price comes down by 46%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 21.A kite costs ₹300. The price comes down by 14%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 22.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 45% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 23.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹20 to ₹7. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 155 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹500 to ₹290. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A pencil box costs ₹25. The price comes down by 44%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 27.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹60 to ₹21. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 76 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 245 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 95 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 260 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A wall clock costs ₹250. The price comes down by 78%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 33.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 28% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 34.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 5 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.A toy car costs ₹80. The price comes down by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 36.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 12 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 135 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 140 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.A lunch box costs ₹25. The price comes down by 44%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 40.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 48 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 48
- 4
- 12
- 35
- 216
- 88
- 8
- 16
- 76
- 42
- 10
- 14
- 15
- 60
- 172
- 60
- 71
- 25
- 64
- 135
- 258
- 55
- 65
- 69
- 42
- 14
- 65
- 81
- 51
- 5
- 35
- 55
- 72
- 75
- 56
- 90
- 10
- 44
- 14
- 68
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