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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 884 · 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 ₹150 to ₹21. What is the percentage decrease?
  2. 2.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 26 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  3. 3.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 154 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  4. 4.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 28 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  5. 5.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹250 to ₹140. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 215 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.A tank has 40 litres of water and 55% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  8. 8.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 105 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  9. 9.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 3 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  10. 10.A torch costs ₹50. The price comes down by 74%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  11. 11.The price of a football comes down from ₹25 to ₹14. What is the percentage decrease?
  12. 12.A pencil box costs ₹20. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  13. 13.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 90 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  14. 14.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 8% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  15. 15.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 56 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹300 to ₹36. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.A pencil box costs ₹60. The price comes down by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  18. 18.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 4 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.A cricket bat costs ₹80. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  20. 20.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 38 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 45% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  22. 22.The price of a kite comes down from ₹500 to ₹205. What is the percentage decrease?
  23. 23.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 57 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹80 to ₹8. What is the percentage decrease?
  25. 25.The price of a torch comes down from ₹25 to ₹17. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 57 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 20 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 18 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.The price of a torch comes down from ₹150 to ₹123. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 129 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  31. 31.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹80 to ₹12. 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 tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 11 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  34. 34.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 36 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 65% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  36. 36.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 126 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  37. 37.A tank has 400 litres of water and 8% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  38. 38.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹400 to ₹228. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹60 to ₹30. What is the percentage decrease?
  40. 40.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 138 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 86
  2. 48
  3. 23
  4. 30
  5. 44
  6. 14
  7. 18
  8. 58
  9. 85
  10. 13
  11. 44
  12. 18
  13. 10
  14. 46
  15. 30
  16. 88
  17. 36
  18. 84
  19. 72
  20. 5
  21. 66
  22. 59
  23. 62
  24. 90
  25. 32
  26. 62
  27. 50
  28. 55
  29. 18
  30. 14
  31. 85
  32. 85
  33. 56
  34. 82
  35. 7
  36. 58
  37. 368
  38. 43
  39. 50
  40. 54

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