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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 685 · 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 80 runs in one match and 35% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  2. 2.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹40 to ₹26. What is the percentage decrease?
  3. 3.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 6 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  4. 4.A pencil box costs ₹250. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  5. 5.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 18 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 5% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  7. 7.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹500 to ₹440. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 89 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  9. 9.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 26% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  10. 10.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 86% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  11. 11.A school bag costs ₹100. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  12. 12.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 352 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  13. 13.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 249 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  14. 14.A torch costs ₹500. The price comes down by 51%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  15. 15.A wall clock costs ₹25. The price comes down by 64%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  16. 16.A football costs ₹25. The price comes down by 88%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  17. 17.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹500 to ₹465. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  19. 19.A tank has 20 litres of water and 20% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  20. 20.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 13 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.A kite costs ₹400. The price comes down by 57%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  22. 22.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 32 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  23. 23.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹25 to ₹15. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 5% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  25. 25.A water bottle costs ₹25. The price comes down by 68%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  26. 26.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹80 to ₹60. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹40 to ₹4. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹250 to ₹125. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 64 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 234 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  31. 31.A tank has 120 litres of water and 10% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  32. 32.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 60 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  33. 33.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 26 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  34. 34.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹25 to ₹5. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.A toy car costs ₹150. The price comes down by 24%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  36. 36.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 20 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  37. 37.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹500 to ₹240. What is the percentage decrease?
  38. 38.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 35% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  39. 39.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹200 to ₹54. What is the percentage decrease?
  40. 40.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹40 to ₹10. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 52
  2. 35
  3. 76
  4. 25
  5. 70
  6. 38
  7. 12
  8. 11
  9. 111
  10. 35
  11. 90
  12. 12
  13. 17
  14. 245
  15. 9
  16. 3
  17. 7
  18. 160
  19. 16
  20. 35
  21. 172
  22. 20
  23. 40
  24. 114
  25. 8
  26. 25
  27. 90
  28. 50
  29. 20
  30. 22
  31. 108
  32. 76
  33. 35
  34. 80
  35. 114
  36. 50
  37. 52
  38. 26
  39. 73
  40. 75

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