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 school bag costs ₹400. The price comes down by 70%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 2.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 52 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 28% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 4.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 50 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 232 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.A tank has 20 litres of water and 25% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 7.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 28 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.A tank has 25 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 9.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 24 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 182 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹200 to ₹34. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 175 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A cricket bat costs ₹80. The price comes down by 65%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 14.A tank has 500 litres of water and 42% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 15.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 18% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 16.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 72% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 17.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 36 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A football costs ₹200. The price comes down by 25%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 19.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 19 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A water bottle costs ₹400. The price comes down by 60%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 21.A tank has 20 litres of water and 30% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 22.A tank has 25 litres of water and 44% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 23.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 30% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 24.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 90% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 25.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 47% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 26.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 18 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 200 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹25 to ₹18. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 42 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹120 to ₹66. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.A school bag costs ₹300. The price comes down by 74%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 32.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 264 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 36 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A storybook costs ₹500. The price comes down by 49%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 35.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 8 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 445 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹200 to ₹172. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 256 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.A lunch box costs ₹250. The price comes down by 12%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 40.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 60% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
Answer key
- 120
- 74
- 108
- 80
- 42
- 15
- 44
- 10
- 40
- 9
- 83
- 30
- 28
- 290
- 41
- 14
- 70
- 150
- 5
- 160
- 14
- 14
- 42
- 25
- 265
- 70
- 60
- 28
- 58
- 45
- 78
- 34
- 55
- 255
- 68
- 11
- 14
- 36
- 220
- 32
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