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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 762 · 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 400 runs in one match and 53% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  2. 2.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 18 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  3. 3.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 15 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  4. 4.A storybook costs ₹60. The price comes down by 65%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  5. 5.A football costs ₹25. The price comes down by 76%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  6. 6.A water bottle costs ₹400. The price comes down by 57%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  7. 7.A football costs ₹20. The price comes down by 65%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  8. 8.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹200 to ₹150. What is the percentage decrease?
  9. 9.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹200 to ₹180. What is the percentage decrease?
  10. 10.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 8 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹150 to ₹138. What is the percentage decrease?
  12. 12.A kite costs ₹25. The price comes down by 12%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  13. 13.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹400 to ₹336. What is the percentage decrease?
  14. 14.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹500 to ₹245. What is the percentage decrease?
  15. 15.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 115 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 47% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  17. 17.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹500 to ₹135. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 66% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  19. 19.A tank has 20 litres of water and 55% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  20. 20.A tank has 40 litres of water and 10% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  21. 21.A water bottle costs ₹100. The price comes down by 17%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  22. 22.A school bag costs ₹20. The price comes down by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  23. 23.A tank has 20 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  24. 24.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 108 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  25. 25.A kite costs ₹300. The price comes down by 16%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  26. 26.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹25 to ₹10. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 14 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 45 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 17 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 28% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  31. 31.A lunch box costs ₹250. The price comes down by 88%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  32. 32.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 24% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  33. 33.A tank has 200 litres of water and 27% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  34. 34.A tank has 60 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  35. 35.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 15 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  36. 36.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 53 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  37. 37.A storybook costs ₹200. The price comes down by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  38. 38.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 34 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.A tank has 50 litres of water and 46% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  40. 40.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 48% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?

Answer key

  1. 188
  2. 70
  3. 90
  4. 21
  5. 6
  6. 172
  7. 7
  8. 25
  9. 10
  10. 60
  11. 8
  12. 22
  13. 16
  14. 51
  15. 77
  16. 159
  17. 73
  18. 170
  19. 9
  20. 36
  21. 83
  22. 4
  23. 8
  24. 10
  25. 252
  26. 60
  27. 30
  28. 25
  29. 15
  30. 180
  31. 30
  32. 380
  33. 146
  34. 51
  35. 40
  36. 47
  37. 140
  38. 15
  39. 27
  40. 208

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