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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 937 · 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.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 6% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  2. 2.A tank has 50 litres of water and 86% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  3. 3.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹50 to ₹35. What is the percentage decrease?
  4. 4.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹40 to ₹34. What is the percentage decrease?
  5. 5.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 40% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  6. 6.A school bag costs ₹60. The price comes down by 60%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  7. 7.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 11 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.A tank has 250 litres of water and 48% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  9. 9.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹50 to ₹38. What is the percentage decrease?
  10. 10.A lunch box costs ₹400. The price comes down by 25%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  11. 11.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 39 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  12. 12.A tank has 80 litres of water and 55% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  13. 13.A tank has 50 litres of water and 62% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  14. 14.A tank has 500 litres of water and 84% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  15. 15.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹25 to ₹3. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 51 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 5 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 48 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.A school bag costs ₹50. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  20. 20.A tank has 120 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  21. 21.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 20 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  22. 22.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 63 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  23. 23.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 8 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 57 runs in the next. 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.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹20 to ₹6. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹500 to ₹390. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 85% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  29. 29.The price of a kite comes down from ₹150 to ₹72. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 35% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  31. 31.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹20 to ₹3. What is the percentage decrease?
  32. 32.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 83 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  33. 33.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹60 to ₹15. What is the percentage decrease?
  34. 34.A wall clock costs ₹20. The price comes down by 35%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  35. 35.A cricket bat costs ₹300. The price comes down by 16%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  36. 36.A kite costs ₹60. The price comes down by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  37. 37.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 85% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  38. 38.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹25 to ₹6. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.The price of a football comes down from ₹400 to ₹40. What is the percentage decrease?
  40. 40.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 65 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 141
  2. 7
  3. 30
  4. 15
  5. 150
  6. 24
  7. 45
  8. 130
  9. 24
  10. 300
  11. 74
  12. 36
  13. 19
  14. 80
  15. 88
  16. 66
  17. 80
  18. 68
  19. 5
  20. 42
  21. 20
  22. 58
  23. 80
  24. 5
  25. 52
  26. 70
  27. 22
  28. 9
  29. 52
  30. 13
  31. 85
  32. 17
  33. 75
  34. 13
  35. 252
  36. 33
  37. 18
  38. 76
  39. 90
  40. 87

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