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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 682 · 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 team scored 120 runs in one match and 60% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  2. 2.A tank has 250 litres of water and 24% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  3. 3.The price of a football comes down from ₹250 to ₹135. What is the percentage decrease?
  4. 4.The price of a torch comes down from ₹300 to ₹105. What is the percentage decrease?
  5. 5.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 175 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 26 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  8. 8.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 15 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  9. 9.A tank has 40 litres of water and 75% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  10. 10.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹40 to ₹34. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 172 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  12. 12.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 58 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  13. 13.A tank has 40 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  14. 14.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 32 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  15. 15.A toy car costs ₹80. The price comes down by 35%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  16. 16.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹400 to ₹308. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 249 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 2 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 84% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  20. 20.A tank has 250 litres of water and 64% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  21. 21.A table fan costs ₹400. The price comes down by 50%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  22. 22.A cricket bat costs ₹25. The price comes down by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  23. 23.A wall clock costs ₹500. The price comes down by 50%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  24. 24.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹100 to ₹78. What is the percentage decrease?
  25. 25.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 74% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  26. 26.A kite costs ₹100. The price comes down by 60%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  27. 27.A water bottle costs ₹120. The price comes down by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  28. 28.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 76 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.A toy car costs ₹80. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  30. 30.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 240 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  31. 31.A tank has 20 litres of water and 85% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  32. 32.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 26 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  33. 33.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 165 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  34. 34.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 39 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹25 to ₹22. What is the percentage decrease?
  36. 36.A water bottle costs ₹300. The price comes down by 53%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  37. 37.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹80 to ₹24. What is the percentage decrease?
  38. 38.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 22 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.A tank has 50 litres of water and 24% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  40. 40.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹20 to ₹4. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 48
  2. 190
  3. 46
  4. 65
  5. 30
  6. 35
  7. 16
  8. 40
  9. 10
  10. 15
  11. 57
  12. 42
  13. 8
  14. 36
  15. 52
  16. 23
  17. 17
  18. 90
  19. 64
  20. 90
  21. 200
  22. 5
  23. 250
  24. 22
  25. 52
  26. 40
  27. 72
  28. 5
  29. 8
  30. 40
  31. 3
  32. 48
  33. 45
  34. 87
  35. 12
  36. 141
  37. 70
  38. 45
  39. 38
  40. 80

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