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 ₹250 to ₹210. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 70% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 3.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 72 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.A school bag costs ₹20. The price comes down by 85%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 5.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹150 to ₹18. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.A tank has 400 litres of water and 75% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 7.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 22 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹120 to ₹114. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 40% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 10.A tank has 300 litres of water and 22% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 11.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 14 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.A football costs ₹80. The price comes down by 35%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 13.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹25 to ₹9. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A football costs ₹300. The price comes down by 28%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 15.The price of a kite comes down from ₹150 to ₹132. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹200 to ₹26. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 27 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A tank has 200 litres of water and 53% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 19.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹60 to ₹54. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹60 to ₹30. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.A football costs ₹40. The price comes down by 70%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 22.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 68 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A cricket bat costs ₹500. The price comes down by 49%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 24.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 6% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 25.A tank has 20 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 26.A tank has 25 litres of water and 12% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 27.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹40 to ₹22. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹25 to ₹5. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 21 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹50 to ₹36. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 13 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A lunch box costs ₹60. The price comes down by 50%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 33.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 25% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 34.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 60% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 35.A tank has 80 litres of water and 40% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 36.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 27 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 86% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 38.A cricket bat costs ₹250. The price comes down by 58%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 39.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 46% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 40.A kite costs ₹500. The price comes down by 54%. What is the new price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 16
- 18
- 10
- 3
- 88
- 100
- 12
- 5
- 36
- 234
- 30
- 52
- 64
- 216
- 12
- 87
- 55
- 94
- 10
- 50
- 12
- 15
- 255
- 235
- 7
- 22
- 45
- 80
- 58
- 28
- 35
- 30
- 150
- 24
- 48
- 82
- 14
- 105
- 108
- 230
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