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 had 25 litres of water. Now it has 11 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 6 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹500 to ₹50. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 44 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 5 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹80 to ₹56. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 78 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹200 to ₹72. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹400 to ₹296. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A storybook costs ₹250. The price comes down by 28%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 11.A toy car costs ₹40. The price comes down by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 12.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 52 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹120 to ₹102. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 16 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 154 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.A tank has 20 litres of water and 85% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 17.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 135 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹400 to ₹276. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 144 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 70% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 21.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 54 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 50% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 23.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 70% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 24.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹50 to ₹17. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 225 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 22% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 27.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹500 to ₹205. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 60% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 29.A table fan costs ₹150. The price comes down by 78%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 30.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 132 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.A tank has 300 litres of water and 20% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 32.The price of a kite comes down from ₹400 to ₹172. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A pencil box costs ₹60. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 34.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 55 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 46 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹80 to ₹8. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 22 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 42 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹50 to ₹23. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A wall clock costs ₹200. The price comes down by 15%. What is the new price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 56
- 90
- 90
- 89
- 80
- 30
- 35
- 64
- 26
- 180
- 24
- 35
- 15
- 20
- 23
- 3
- 10
- 31
- 64
- 18
- 46
- 125
- 6
- 66
- 25
- 195
- 59
- 24
- 33
- 34
- 240
- 57
- 6
- 78
- 8
- 90
- 89
- 16
- 54
- 170
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