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 9 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 180 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 51% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 4.A tank has 60 litres of water and 20% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 5.A school bag costs ₹200. The price comes down by 39%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 6.A school bag costs ₹80. The price comes down by 55%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 7.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 15% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 8.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 14 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A tank has 400 litres of water and 16% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 10.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 26% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 11.A pencil box costs ₹500. The price comes down by 71%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 12.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 8 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 69% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 14.A water bottle costs ₹500. The price comes down by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 15.A tank has 400 litres of water and 48% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 16.A tank has 120 litres of water and 20% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 17.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 29% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 18.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹300 to ₹108. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.The price of a football comes down from ₹100 to ₹22. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 22% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 21.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 105 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.A tank has 20 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 23.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 36 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹80 to ₹48. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.A tank has 200 litres of water and 84% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 26.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 129 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 76 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 18 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 200 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 220 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.The price of a football comes down from ₹120 to ₹90. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 21 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 138 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 23% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 35.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 170 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.A cricket bat costs ₹40. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 37.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 114 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 5% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 39.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹100 to ₹84. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A table fan costs ₹80. The price comes down by 55%. What is the new price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 85
- 10
- 147
- 48
- 122
- 36
- 102
- 30
- 336
- 370
- 145
- 80
- 124
- 100
- 208
- 96
- 142
- 64
- 78
- 195
- 58
- 8
- 28
- 40
- 32
- 14
- 5
- 55
- 60
- 56
- 25
- 16
- 8
- 154
- 32
- 32
- 24
- 19
- 16
- 36
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