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 80 runs in one match and 76 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.A tank has 200 litres of water and 54% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 3.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 17 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 123 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 34% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 6.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 7.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 36 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.A tank has 25 litres of water and 20% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 9.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹400 to ₹280. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 39 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 42 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.A tank has 400 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 13.A wall clock costs ₹120. The price comes down by 55%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 14.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹50 to ₹13. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.A wall clock costs ₹100. The price comes down by 38%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 16.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 15 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹200 to ₹20. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 40 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A tank has 120 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 20.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 50% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 21.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 100 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹40 to ₹26. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 25% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 24.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 25.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 91 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A kite costs ₹500. The price comes down by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 27.A school bag costs ₹40. The price comes down by 65%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 28.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹120 to ₹78. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 10% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 30.A tank has 100 litres of water and 5% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 31.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 75% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 32.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹25 to ₹8. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹100 to ₹21. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.The price of a football comes down from ₹300 to ₹123. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 38 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.A pencil box costs ₹20. The price comes down by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 37.A tank has 60 litres of water and 25% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 38.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 12% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 39.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹200 to ₹156. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A tank has 150 litres of water and 12% of it is used. How many litres are left?
Answer key
- 5
- 92
- 32
- 18
- 264
- 320
- 28
- 20
- 30
- 35
- 30
- 80
- 54
- 74
- 62
- 75
- 90
- 50
- 24
- 40
- 60
- 35
- 30
- 20
- 9
- 350
- 14
- 35
- 270
- 95
- 20
- 68
- 79
- 59
- 5
- 11
- 45
- 176
- 22
- 132
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