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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 908 · 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 torch comes down from ₹300 to ₹141. What is the percentage decrease?
  2. 2.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 372 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  3. 3.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹40 to ₹22. What is the percentage decrease?
  4. 4.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 62% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  5. 5.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 76% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  6. 6.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 13 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.A lunch box costs ₹200. The price comes down by 57%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  8. 8.A school bag costs ₹40. The price comes down by 70%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  9. 9.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 8 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  10. 10.A wall clock costs ₹40. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  11. 11.A pencil box costs ₹100. The price comes down by 87%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  12. 12.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 82% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  13. 13.A tank has 400 litres of water and 47% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  14. 14.The price of a kite comes down from ₹25 to ₹23. What is the percentage decrease?
  15. 15.The price of a kite comes down from ₹300 to ₹138. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹120 to ₹102. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 32 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.A water bottle costs ₹120. The price comes down by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  19. 19.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹250 to ₹130. What is the percentage decrease?
  20. 20.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹25 to ₹22. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 48% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  22. 22.A cricket bat costs ₹20. The price comes down by 75%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  23. 23.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 380 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.A cricket bat costs ₹400. The price comes down by 85%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  25. 25.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹20 to ₹17. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 40% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  27. 27.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹300 to ₹219. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹50 to ₹34. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.The price of a kite comes down from ₹40 to ₹18. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 12 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  31. 31.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 17 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  32. 32.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 56 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  33. 33.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 90% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  34. 34.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 28 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.A tank has 400 litres of water and 12% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  36. 36.A lunch box costs ₹500. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  37. 37.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 72 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  38. 38.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 14 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.A tank has 25 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  40. 40.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 3 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 53
  2. 7
  3. 45
  4. 19
  5. 12
  6. 48
  7. 86
  8. 12
  9. 80
  10. 4
  11. 13
  12. 9
  13. 212
  14. 8
  15. 54
  16. 15
  17. 20
  18. 72
  19. 48
  20. 12
  21. 26
  22. 5
  23. 5
  24. 60
  25. 15
  26. 36
  27. 27
  28. 32
  29. 55
  30. 80
  31. 32
  32. 72
  33. 6
  34. 65
  35. 352
  36. 50
  37. 10
  38. 30
  39. 5
  40. 88

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