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 had 300 litres of water. Now it has 147 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 83% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 3.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 35 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 123 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A school bag costs ₹60. The price comes down by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 6.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 13 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.A football costs ₹150. The price comes down by 68%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 8.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 16% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 9.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹300 to ₹156. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 10% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 11.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 10% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 12.The price of a football comes down from ₹400 to ₹144. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 60 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A tank has 20 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 15.A school bag costs ₹400. The price comes down by 69%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 16.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹250 to ₹130. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 16% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 18.A tank has 20 litres of water and 75% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 19.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 78 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A tank has 400 litres of water and 56% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 21.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 52 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 32 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹250 to ₹120. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 4 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 22 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹60 to ₹39. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 50% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 28.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 128 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 470 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 72 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 16 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A tank has 50 litres of water and 46% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 33.The price of a football comes down from ₹20 to ₹4. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A lunch box costs ₹250. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 35.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹200 to ₹174. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 30 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹60 to ₹15. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A tank has 25 litres of water and 16% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 39.A tank has 60 litres of water and 55% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 40.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 66% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
Answer key
- 51
- 68
- 30
- 59
- 42
- 74
- 48
- 168
- 48
- 18
- 54
- 64
- 76
- 4
- 124
- 48
- 42
- 5
- 22
- 176
- 35
- 36
- 52
- 90
- 78
- 35
- 20
- 36
- 6
- 52
- 20
- 27
- 80
- 200
- 13
- 85
- 75
- 21
- 27
- 68
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