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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 813 · 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 football comes down from ₹60 to ₹54. What is the percentage decrease?
  2. 2.A toy car costs ₹250. The price comes down by 6%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  3. 3.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 8% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  4. 4.A tank has 100 litres of water and 88% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  5. 5.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹50 to ₹27. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 6 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹200 to ₹186. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 176 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  9. 9.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 56% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  10. 10.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 60% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  11. 11.A storybook costs ₹25. The price comes down by 44%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  12. 12.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹200 to ₹52. What is the percentage decrease?
  13. 13.A tank has 250 litres of water and 58% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  14. 14.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹100 to ₹86. What is the percentage decrease?
  15. 15.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 79% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  16. 16.A kite costs ₹120. The price comes down by 75%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  17. 17.A tank has 120 litres of water and 20% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  18. 18.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 68% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  19. 19.A tank has 120 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  20. 20.A cricket bat costs ₹50. The price comes down by 8%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  21. 21.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 89% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  22. 22.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹60 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
  23. 23.A tank has 300 litres of water and 25% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  24. 24.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 7% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  25. 25.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 129 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.A storybook costs ₹25. The price comes down by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  27. 27.A tank has 25 litres of water and 64% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  28. 28.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 25% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  29. 29.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹20 to ₹15. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.A school bag costs ₹200. The price comes down by 31%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  31. 31.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹20 to ₹17. What is the percentage decrease?
  32. 32.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹300 to ₹75. What is the percentage decrease?
  33. 33.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 350 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  34. 34.The price of a kite comes down from ₹150 to ₹93. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.A tank has 400 litres of water and 30% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  36. 36.A toy car costs ₹100. The price comes down by 16%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  37. 37.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 15% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  38. 38.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 145 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 114 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  40. 40.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 76 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 10
  2. 235
  3. 138
  4. 12
  5. 46
  6. 70
  7. 7
  8. 12
  9. 44
  10. 120
  11. 14
  12. 74
  13. 105
  14. 14
  15. 105
  16. 30
  17. 96
  18. 80
  19. 48
  20. 46
  21. 44
  22. 80
  23. 225
  24. 93
  25. 14
  26. 15
  27. 9
  28. 15
  29. 25
  30. 138
  31. 15
  32. 75
  33. 30
  34. 38
  35. 280
  36. 84
  37. 51
  38. 42
  39. 5
  40. 5

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