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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 925 · 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 storybook comes down from ₹40 to ₹36. What is the percentage decrease?
  2. 2.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 328 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  3. 3.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹40 to ₹38. What is the percentage decrease?
  4. 4.A tank has 100 litres of water and 72% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  5. 5.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 118 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.The price of a torch comes down from ₹25 to ₹19. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 57 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 33% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  9. 9.A water bottle costs ₹400. The price comes down by 16%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  10. 10.A football costs ₹40. The price comes down by 5%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  11. 11.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 165 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  12. 12.A football costs ₹200. The price comes down by 75%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  13. 13.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 46% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  14. 14.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 48 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  15. 15.A tank has 120 litres of water and 85% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  16. 16.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 34 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 50 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 54 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.A tank has 300 litres of water and 69% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  20. 20.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 22 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.A lunch box costs ₹40. The price comes down by 70%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  22. 22.The price of a football comes down from ₹150 to ₹141. What is the percentage decrease?
  23. 23.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 48 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹500 to ₹405. What is the percentage decrease?
  25. 25.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 12 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 98 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.A table fan costs ₹50. The price comes down by 44%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  28. 28.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 225 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 11 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.A wall clock costs ₹25. The price comes down by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  31. 31.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 5% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  32. 32.A tank has 20 litres of water and 5% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  33. 33.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 24% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  34. 34.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 71% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  35. 35.A storybook costs ₹20. The price comes down by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  36. 36.A tank has 500 litres of water and 46% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  37. 37.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 48% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  38. 38.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹120 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.A lunch box costs ₹500. The price comes down by 13%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  40. 40.A tank has 500 litres of water and 24% of it is used. How many litres are left?

Answer key

  1. 10
  2. 18
  3. 5
  4. 28
  5. 41
  6. 24
  7. 62
  8. 335
  9. 336
  10. 38
  11. 34
  12. 50
  13. 135
  14. 52
  15. 18
  16. 32
  17. 75
  18. 55
  19. 93
  20. 12
  21. 12
  22. 6
  23. 60
  24. 19
  25. 52
  26. 51
  27. 28
  28. 55
  29. 56
  30. 5
  31. 38
  32. 19
  33. 19
  34. 29
  35. 11
  36. 270
  37. 130
  38. 90
  39. 435
  40. 380

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