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 pencil box comes down from ₹500 to ₹455. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.A tank has 25 litres of water and 52% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 3.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 39 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 348 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹20 to ₹16. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.A toy car costs ₹500. The price comes down by 18%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 7.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹25 to ₹15. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 36 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 370 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 132 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 360 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 129 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 185 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 60 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.A school bag costs ₹50. The price comes down by 48%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 16.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 14 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A football costs ₹250. The price comes down by 22%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 18.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹150 to ₹30. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹50 to ₹44. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A water bottle costs ₹60. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 21.A toy car costs ₹50. The price comes down by 46%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 22.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 93 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A tank has 20 litres of water and 55% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 24.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 60 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.A tank has 20 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 26.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 30 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 10% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 28.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹100 to ₹94. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A table fan costs ₹150. The price comes down by 12%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 30.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 74 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.A tank has 500 litres of water and 63% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 32.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 47 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A cricket bat costs ₹100. The price comes down by 34%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 34.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 60 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.A tank has 40 litres of water and 70% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 36.A school bag costs ₹200. The price comes down by 16%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 37.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 20 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 12% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 39.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 78 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 25% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
Answer key
- 9
- 12
- 74
- 13
- 20
- 410
- 40
- 40
- 26
- 34
- 10
- 14
- 26
- 60
- 26
- 30
- 195
- 80
- 12
- 54
- 27
- 38
- 9
- 50
- 8
- 90
- 18
- 6
- 132
- 63
- 185
- 6
- 66
- 76
- 12
- 168
- 20
- 264
- 35
- 15
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