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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 812 · 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.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹120 to ₹24. What is the percentage decrease?
  2. 2.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 15 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  3. 3.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 65 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  4. 4.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 3 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  5. 5.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹400 to ₹184. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹20 to ₹8. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.The price of a torch comes down from ₹50 to ₹7. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.A football costs ₹60. The price comes down by 85%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  9. 9.A tank has 150 litres of water and 64% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  10. 10.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 10% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  11. 11.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 33 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  12. 12.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 46% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  13. 13.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 58% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  14. 14.The price of a kite comes down from ₹40 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
  15. 15.A tank has 100 litres of water and 31% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  16. 16.A tank has 40 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  17. 17.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹60 to ₹48. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 3 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.A toy car costs ₹80. The price comes down by 25%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  20. 20.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹200 to ₹180. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.A tank has 100 litres of water and 70% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  22. 22.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 36 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  23. 23.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 76 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.A wall clock costs ₹500. The price comes down by 81%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  25. 25.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹100 to ₹78. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.The price of a football comes down from ₹120 to ₹102. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 46% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  28. 28.A school bag costs ₹50. The price comes down by 88%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  29. 29.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 126 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 110 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  31. 31.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹150 to ₹63. What is the percentage decrease?
  32. 32.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 6 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  33. 33.A football costs ₹50. The price comes down by 52%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  34. 34.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 32 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 34 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  36. 36.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 168 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  37. 37.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 95 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  38. 38.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 282 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 15% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  40. 40.A cricket bat costs ₹150. The price comes down by 78%. What is the new price, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 80
  2. 75
  3. 74
  4. 88
  5. 54
  6. 60
  7. 86
  8. 9
  9. 54
  10. 54
  11. 45
  12. 81
  13. 105
  14. 70
  15. 69
  16. 14
  17. 20
  18. 88
  19. 60
  20. 10
  21. 30
  22. 40
  23. 81
  24. 95
  25. 22
  26. 15
  27. 135
  28. 6
  29. 37
  30. 56
  31. 58
  32. 85
  33. 24
  34. 20
  35. 15
  36. 44
  37. 5
  38. 6
  39. 34
  40. 33

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