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 300 runs in one match and 144 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 64 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 108 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 36% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 5.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 50% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 6.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 34 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 39 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.A tank has 200 litres of water and 32% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 9.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 43% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 10.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 94 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹400 to ₹120. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 63% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 13.A tank has 200 litres of water and 38% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 14.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 60 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 81 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 105 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 45 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.The price of a torch comes down from ₹100 to ₹35. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 10% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 20.A tank has 100 litres of water and 71% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 21.A table fan costs ₹300. The price comes down by 43%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 22.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 90% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 23.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 36 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.A tank has 150 litres of water and 88% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 25.The price of a torch comes down from ₹200 to ₹114. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹200 to ₹188. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.The price of a torch comes down from ₹80 to ₹76. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹250 to ₹150. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹200 to ₹186. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹100 to ₹49. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.A toy car costs ₹40. The price comes down by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 32.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹50 to ₹9. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 200 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 126 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 2 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.The price of a kite comes down from ₹300 to ₹51. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 62 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A storybook costs ₹400. The price comes down by 65%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 39.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 87 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A tank has 300 litres of water and 74% of it is used. How many litres are left?
Answer key
- 52
- 68
- 10
- 192
- 20
- 15
- 74
- 136
- 57
- 6
- 70
- 111
- 124
- 25
- 46
- 30
- 10
- 65
- 360
- 29
- 171
- 5
- 10
- 18
- 43
- 6
- 5
- 40
- 7
- 51
- 8
- 82
- 50
- 16
- 90
- 83
- 38
- 140
- 42
- 78
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