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 water bottle costs ₹200. The price comes down by 19%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 2.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 60 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 10 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 35% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 5.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹250 to ₹185. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹100 to ₹70. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹500 to ₹345. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹20 to ₹10. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A table fan costs ₹150. The price comes down by 8%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 10.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 430 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 132 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹100 to ₹94. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.The price of a football comes down from ₹50 to ₹14. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 21% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 15.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹500 to ₹260. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 410 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A tank has 20 litres of water and 30% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 18.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 105 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹20 to ₹6. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A kite costs ₹300. The price comes down by 72%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 21.A tank has 300 litres of water and 40% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 22.A tank has 80 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 23.A tank has 80 litres of water and 20% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 24.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 114 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.A pencil box costs ₹25. The price comes down by 76%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 26.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹25 to ₹4. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 60 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹40 to ₹30. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 90% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 30.A school bag costs ₹250. The price comes down by 70%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 31.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 85% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 32.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 54% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 33.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹400 to ₹340. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A torch costs ₹100. The price comes down by 52%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 35.A tank has 150 litres of water and 64% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 36.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 240 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.A tank has 20 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 38.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 90% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 39.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 213 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 8 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 162
- 25
- 50
- 26
- 26
- 30
- 31
- 50
- 138
- 14
- 12
- 6
- 72
- 395
- 48
- 18
- 14
- 65
- 70
- 84
- 180
- 32
- 64
- 5
- 6
- 84
- 60
- 25
- 6
- 75
- 9
- 69
- 15
- 48
- 54
- 20
- 17
- 8
- 29
- 80
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