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 120 runs in one match and 5% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 2.A football costs ₹200. The price comes down by 15%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 3.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 35% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 4.A tank has 200 litres of water and 75% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 5.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 19 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.A tank has 80 litres of water and 25% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 7.A tank has 400 litres of water and 42% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 8.A torch costs ₹25. The price comes down by 52%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 9.A pencil box costs ₹50. The price comes down by 50%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 10.A storybook costs ₹25. The price comes down by 56%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 11.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 60% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 12.A tank has 50 litres of water and 48% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 13.A tank has 40 litres of water and 25% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 14.The price of a kite comes down from ₹80 to ₹60. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 10 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 230 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹20 to ₹18. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A table fan costs ₹25. The price comes down by 52%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 19.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 55% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 20.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 12 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.The price of a kite comes down from ₹20 to ₹4. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 9 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.The price of a kite comes down from ₹120 to ₹42. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.A toy car costs ₹300. The price comes down by 13%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 25.The price of a kite comes down from ₹60 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A tank has 250 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 27.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 22 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹250 to ₹65. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 38 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.The price of a football comes down from ₹400 to ₹332. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 69 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹100 to ₹75. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A lunch box costs ₹60. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 34.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 25 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.A tank has 25 litres of water and 28% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 36.A tank has 500 litres of water and 45% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 37.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 36 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹80 to ₹36. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.A tank has 60 litres of water and 25% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 40.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹25 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 114
- 170
- 130
- 50
- 24
- 60
- 232
- 12
- 25
- 11
- 20
- 26
- 30
- 25
- 50
- 8
- 10
- 12
- 9
- 52
- 80
- 55
- 65
- 261
- 80
- 50
- 12
- 74
- 24
- 17
- 54
- 25
- 48
- 50
- 18
- 275
- 28
- 55
- 45
- 52
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