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 had 25 litres of water. Now it has 12 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 18 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A cricket bat costs ₹60. The price comes down by 75%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 4.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 42 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹80 to ₹68. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.A kite costs ₹40. The price comes down by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 7.A cricket bat costs ₹200. The price comes down by 63%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 8.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹400 to ₹100. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 304 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 8 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹50 to ₹28. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹50 to ₹41. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 344 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A tank has 250 litres of water and 58% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 15.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 36 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹80 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 34% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 18.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 228 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 205 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 21.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 5 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.A wall clock costs ₹250. The price comes down by 18%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 23.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 134 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.The price of a football comes down from ₹25 to ₹5. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹20 to ₹6. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 246 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 30% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 28.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹100 to ₹29. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹400 to ₹84. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 34 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.The price of a football comes down from ₹300 to ₹252. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A lunch box costs ₹250. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 33.A tank has 60 litres of water and 90% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 34.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 25% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 35.A school bag costs ₹300. The price comes down by 71%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 36.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹150 to ₹81. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 88 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A kite costs ₹60. The price comes down by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 39.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 141 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A table fan costs ₹20. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 52
- 64
- 15
- 72
- 15
- 22
- 74
- 75
- 24
- 90
- 44
- 18
- 14
- 105
- 10
- 85
- 99
- 24
- 18
- 50
- 90
- 205
- 33
- 80
- 70
- 18
- 28
- 71
- 79
- 15
- 16
- 200
- 6
- 15
- 87
- 46
- 78
- 12
- 6
- 16
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