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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 731 · 40 questions
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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. 1.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 50% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  2. 2.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 44% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  3. 3.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 16 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  4. 4.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 135 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  5. 5.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 85% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  6. 6.A storybook costs ₹50. The price comes down by 38%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  7. 7.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹200 to ₹60. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹60 to ₹48. What is the percentage decrease?
  9. 9.A storybook costs ₹50. The price comes down by 18%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  10. 10.A tank has 500 litres of water and 56% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  11. 11.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 60 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  12. 12.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹80 to ₹60. What is the percentage decrease?
  13. 13.A kite costs ₹40. The price comes down by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  14. 14.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 13 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  15. 15.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 40% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  16. 16.A cricket bat costs ₹400. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  17. 17.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 138 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 375 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.A tank has 20 litres of water and 50% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  20. 20.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 50% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  21. 21.A toy car costs ₹100. The price comes down by 52%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  22. 22.A table fan costs ₹500. The price comes down by 9%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  23. 23.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 3 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 200 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  25. 25.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹300 to ₹102. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 15% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  27. 27.A storybook costs ₹500. The price comes down by 39%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  28. 28.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 18 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.A cricket bat costs ₹60. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  30. 30.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 48% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  31. 31.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 400 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  32. 32.A tank has 400 litres of water and 57% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  33. 33.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹500 to ₹50. What is the percentage decrease?
  34. 34.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 180 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.The price of a football comes down from ₹20 to ₹13. What is the percentage decrease?
  36. 36.The price of a kite comes down from ₹40 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
  37. 37.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹100 to ₹33. What is the percentage decrease?
  38. 38.A tank has 40 litres of water and 20% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  39. 39.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹200 to ₹176. What is the percentage decrease?
  40. 40.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 196 litres. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 60
  2. 224
  3. 20
  4. 10
  5. 18
  6. 31
  7. 70
  8. 20
  9. 41
  10. 220
  11. 70
  12. 25
  13. 24
  14. 74
  15. 48
  16. 360
  17. 54
  18. 25
  19. 10
  20. 50
  21. 48
  22. 455
  23. 85
  24. 50
  25. 66
  26. 34
  27. 305
  28. 28
  29. 54
  30. 26
  31. 20
  32. 172
  33. 90
  34. 10
  35. 35
  36. 70
  37. 67
  38. 32
  39. 12
  40. 51

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