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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 669 · 40 questions
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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. 1.A football costs ₹120. The price comes down by 55%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  2. 2.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹60 to ₹45. What is the percentage decrease?
  3. 3.A toy car costs ₹120. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  4. 4.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 50% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  5. 5.A tank has 40 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  6. 6.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 376 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹400 to ₹356. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 39 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  9. 9.A torch costs ₹25. The price comes down by 84%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  10. 10.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹80 to ₹20. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹500 to ₹125. What is the percentage decrease?
  12. 12.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 17% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  13. 13.A tank has 250 litres of water and 12% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  14. 14.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 16% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  15. 15.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 54 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.The price of a torch comes down from ₹200 to ₹28. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 195 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 15 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.A lunch box costs ₹40. The price comes down by 25%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  20. 20.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 13 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 93 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  22. 22.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 9 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  23. 23.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 6 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 4 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  25. 25.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹20 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 32% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  27. 27.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 24 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 76% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  29. 29.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹100 to ₹27. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 40% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  31. 31.A torch costs ₹500. The price comes down by 88%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  32. 32.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 10% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  33. 33.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 24% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  34. 34.A kite costs ₹100. The price comes down by 26%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  35. 35.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 30 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  36. 36.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 74% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  37. 37.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 10 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  38. 38.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 158 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 32 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  40. 40.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 42 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 54
  2. 25
  3. 96
  4. 20
  5. 34
  6. 6
  7. 11
  8. 35
  9. 4
  10. 75
  11. 75
  12. 249
  13. 220
  14. 210
  15. 46
  16. 86
  17. 22
  18. 25
  19. 30
  20. 35
  21. 7
  22. 55
  23. 70
  24. 90
  25. 40
  26. 34
  27. 70
  28. 120
  29. 73
  30. 12
  31. 60
  32. 45
  33. 114
  34. 74
  35. 25
  36. 39
  37. 60
  38. 21
  39. 60
  40. 58

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