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 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 2.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 62 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 45% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 4.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 8 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A tank has 500 litres of water and 81% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 6.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 44 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹400 to ₹204. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.The price of a kite comes down from ₹120 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 42% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 10.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹40 to ₹34. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 44% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 12.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹250 to ₹40. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 87 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A tank has 250 litres of water and 50% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 15.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹200 to ₹148. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 53 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 15 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹500 to ₹210. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.The price of a football comes down from ₹500 to ₹460. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 215 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 84% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 22.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 60 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A toy car costs ₹20. The price comes down by 5%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 24.A tank has 400 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 25.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹50 to ₹17. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹40 to ₹4. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A tank has 500 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 28.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹40 to ₹14. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 35 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A pencil box costs ₹40. The price comes down by 55%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 31.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 21 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 40 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 23% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 34.The price of a football comes down from ₹150 to ₹66. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 18 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 24% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 37.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 24 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹40 to ₹18. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.A torch costs ₹150. The price comes down by 16%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 40.A lunch box costs ₹300. The price comes down by 11%. What is the new price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 100
- 38
- 33
- 60
- 95
- 45
- 49
- 90
- 116
- 15
- 84
- 84
- 13
- 125
- 26
- 47
- 75
- 58
- 8
- 14
- 48
- 76
- 19
- 340
- 66
- 90
- 200
- 65
- 30
- 18
- 16
- 50
- 154
- 56
- 10
- 76
- 40
- 55
- 126
- 267
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