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 tank has 20 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 2.A tank has 40 litres of water and 35% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 3.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 78% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 4.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 40% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 5.A cricket bat costs ₹60. The price comes down by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 6.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 66 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 54 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 114 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹400 to ₹84. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A storybook costs ₹80. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 11.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 75 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 48 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 255 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.The price of a football comes down from ₹150 to ₹93. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹20 to ₹11. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 82% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 17.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 89% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 18.A tank has 250 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 19.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 24 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 96 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 28 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 21 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 114 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 39 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 28 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 42 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A tank has 150 litres of water and 50% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 28.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 48% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 29.A toy car costs ₹40. The price comes down by 35%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 30.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹150 to ₹126. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.The price of a kite comes down from ₹500 to ₹245. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A tank has 500 litres of water and 81% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 33.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 65% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 34.A kite costs ₹400. The price comes down by 82%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 35.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 85% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 36.A toy car costs ₹100. The price comes down by 13%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 37.The price of a kite comes down from ₹500 to ₹100. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A toy car costs ₹100. The price comes down by 74%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 39.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 22 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A toy car costs ₹400. The price comes down by 82%. What is the new price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 7
- 26
- 22
- 48
- 42
- 45
- 55
- 5
- 79
- 64
- 70
- 20
- 49
- 38
- 45
- 27
- 55
- 50
- 70
- 20
- 65
- 86
- 5
- 22
- 30
- 86
- 75
- 13
- 26
- 16
- 51
- 95
- 21
- 72
- 9
- 87
- 80
- 26
- 12
- 72
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