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.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹80 to ₹60. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 16 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A torch costs ₹40. The price comes down by 85%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 4.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 52% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 5.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 21 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.The price of a kite comes down from ₹120 to ₹48. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 40% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 8.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹200 to ₹76. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A tank has 250 litres of water and 78% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 10.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 48 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A toy car costs ₹25. The price comes down by 52%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 12.The price of a football comes down from ₹60 to ₹9. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A table fan costs ₹150. The price comes down by 88%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 14.A pencil box costs ₹40. The price comes down by 35%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 15.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 5% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 16.A football costs ₹400. The price comes down by 24%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 17.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹60 to ₹9. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 19.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 8 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A tank has 200 litres of water and 16% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 21.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 15 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 66 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A tank has 150 litres of water and 38% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 24.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 160 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹300 to ₹69. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A tank has 50 litres of water and 48% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 27.A tank has 25 litres of water and 44% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 28.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 65% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 29.The price of a torch comes down from ₹25 to ₹19. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹400 to ₹336. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.A kite costs ₹100. The price comes down by 72%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 32.A lunch box costs ₹500. The price comes down by 5%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 33.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 52% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 34.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 85 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 220 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 33% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 37.A table fan costs ₹40. The price comes down by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 38.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 58% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 39.A tank has 50 litres of water and 76% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 40.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 76 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 25
- 60
- 6
- 240
- 65
- 60
- 24
- 62
- 55
- 60
- 12
- 85
- 18
- 26
- 190
- 304
- 85
- 4
- 84
- 168
- 40
- 45
- 93
- 36
- 77
- 26
- 14
- 42
- 24
- 16
- 28
- 475
- 12
- 83
- 45
- 67
- 22
- 21
- 12
- 5
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