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 tank has 60 litres of water and 25% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 2.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 54 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A wall clock costs ₹60. The price comes down by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 4.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 186 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A school bag costs ₹50. The price comes down by 48%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 6.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 47% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 7.A tank has 150 litres of water and 10% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 8.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 122 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹200 to ₹138. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A football costs ₹500. The price comes down by 74%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 11.A water bottle costs ₹120. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 12.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 7 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 32 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 20 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 25% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 16.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 24% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 17.A table fan costs ₹300. The price comes down by 44%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 18.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 44 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 58% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 20.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹20 to ₹18. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 15% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 22.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 40 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A storybook costs ₹400. The price comes down by 63%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 24.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹150 to ₹57. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 108 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 6 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A football costs ₹80. The price comes down by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 28.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹400 to ₹208. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹50 to ₹46. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹500 to ₹435. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 56 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 45% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 33.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 156 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A tank has 100 litres of water and 11% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 35.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 60 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 134 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 50% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 38.A tank has 100 litres of water and 58% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 39.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹25 to ₹17. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.The price of a kite comes down from ₹40 to ₹30. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 45
- 10
- 12
- 38
- 26
- 106
- 135
- 39
- 31
- 130
- 108
- 65
- 20
- 75
- 90
- 38
- 168
- 45
- 210
- 10
- 170
- 20
- 148
- 62
- 10
- 90
- 56
- 48
- 8
- 13
- 44
- 66
- 48
- 89
- 50
- 33
- 20
- 42
- 32
- 25
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