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 500 runs in one match and 380 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.A toy car costs ₹40. The price comes down by 55%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 3.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 78% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 4.A kite costs ₹400. The price comes down by 78%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 5.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 36 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.A kite costs ₹60. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 7.A tank has 300 litres of water and 81% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 8.A kite costs ₹80. The price comes down by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 9.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 260 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 168 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 12.A tank has 150 litres of water and 90% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 13.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 14.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 20 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 195 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹250 to ₹175. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 20 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 44 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 180 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹120 to ₹42. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 52% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 22.A wall clock costs ₹120. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 23.A toy car costs ₹40. The price comes down by 35%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 24.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 108 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹50 to ₹14. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A tank has 60 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 27.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 6 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 10% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 29.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 70% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 30.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 50% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 31.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 75% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 32.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 4 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A wall clock costs ₹200. The price comes down by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 34.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 18% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 35.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 130 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹60 to ₹54. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 82% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 38.The price of a torch comes down from ₹60 to ₹33. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹40 to ₹36. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A cricket bat costs ₹80. The price comes down by 35%. What is the new price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 24
- 18
- 44
- 88
- 76
- 54
- 57
- 44
- 48
- 16
- 32
- 15
- 8
- 75
- 22
- 30
- 20
- 89
- 28
- 65
- 192
- 96
- 26
- 73
- 72
- 51
- 90
- 45
- 24
- 50
- 100
- 84
- 120
- 82
- 35
- 10
- 18
- 45
- 10
- 52
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