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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 923 · 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 table fan comes down from ₹250 to ₹140. What is the percentage decrease?
  2. 2.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 19 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  3. 3.A tank has 200 litres of water and 25% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  4. 4.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹40 to ₹38. What is the percentage decrease?
  5. 5.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 145 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 70% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  7. 7.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹300 to ₹261. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 70% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  9. 9.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 99 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  10. 10.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹100 to ₹87. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.A tank has 400 litres of water and 54% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  12. 12.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹120 to ₹72. What is the percentage decrease?
  13. 13.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹80 to ₹76. What is the percentage decrease?
  14. 14.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  15. 15.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹80 to ₹60. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 39 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹25 to ₹14. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 38 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 24 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  20. 20.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹40 to ₹30. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 126 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  22. 22.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 19 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  23. 23.The price of a kite comes down from ₹50 to ₹32. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  25. 25.A water bottle costs ₹300. The price comes down by 27%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  26. 26.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹500 to ₹475. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹40 to ₹16. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.A tank has 80 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  29. 29.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 30% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  30. 30.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 72 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  31. 31.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹100 to ₹38. What is the percentage decrease?
  32. 32.A school bag costs ₹400. The price comes down by 41%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  33. 33.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹200 to ₹50. What is the percentage decrease?
  34. 34.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 328 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 75% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  36. 36.The price of a kite comes down from ₹80 to ₹72. What is the percentage decrease?
  37. 37.The price of a torch comes down from ₹20 to ₹15. What is the percentage decrease?
  38. 38.The price of a football comes down from ₹100 to ₹33. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.The price of a kite comes down from ₹250 to ₹110. What is the percentage decrease?
  40. 40.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 208 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 44
  2. 5
  3. 150
  4. 5
  5. 42
  6. 12
  7. 13
  8. 6
  9. 67
  10. 13
  11. 184
  12. 40
  13. 5
  14. 96
  15. 25
  16. 61
  17. 44
  18. 5
  19. 60
  20. 25
  21. 58
  22. 81
  23. 36
  24. 64
  25. 219
  26. 5
  27. 60
  28. 28
  29. 14
  30. 52
  31. 62
  32. 236
  33. 75
  34. 18
  35. 10
  36. 10
  37. 25
  38. 67
  39. 56
  40. 48

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