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.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹150 to ₹48. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 15% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 3.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 40% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 4.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹60 to ₹54. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹25 to ₹7. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 38 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 87% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 8.A football costs ₹80. The price comes down by 55%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 9.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 4 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹400 to ₹240. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A table fan costs ₹300. The price comes down by 68%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 12.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹25 to ₹10. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A table fan costs ₹20. The price comes down by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 14.A lunch box costs ₹400. The price comes down by 61%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 15.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 23 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 48 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A tank has 150 litres of water and 24% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 18.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 42 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 22 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹25 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹60 to ₹57. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 24 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 284 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 23% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 25.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 273 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹400 to ₹196. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 31% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 28.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 75% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 29.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 26 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A tank has 200 litres of water and 26% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 31.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹150 to ₹126. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A wall clock costs ₹150. The price comes down by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 33.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 36 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A tank has 150 litres of water and 68% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 35.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 6 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 130 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 19 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 7 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹500 to ₹375. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A pencil box costs ₹300. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 68
- 34
- 120
- 10
- 72
- 81
- 26
- 36
- 84
- 40
- 96
- 60
- 4
- 156
- 8
- 52
- 114
- 65
- 12
- 52
- 5
- 76
- 29
- 154
- 9
- 51
- 276
- 5
- 48
- 148
- 16
- 90
- 40
- 48
- 70
- 35
- 5
- 86
- 25
- 240
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