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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 953 · 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 250 runs in one match and 28% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  2. 2.A tank has 25 litres of water and 68% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  3. 3.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 14% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  4. 4.A pencil box costs ₹20. The price comes down by 35%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  5. 5.A tank has 50 litres of water and 8% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  6. 6.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 28% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  7. 7.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹250 to ₹190. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 23 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  9. 9.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 48 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  10. 10.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹150 to ₹54. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 45 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  12. 12.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹300 to ₹93. What is the percentage decrease?
  13. 13.The price of a kite comes down from ₹25 to ₹20. What is the percentage decrease?
  14. 14.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 42 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  15. 15.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 290 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹300 to ₹171. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.A tank has 400 litres of water and 76% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  18. 18.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 425 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 12% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  20. 20.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹500 to ₹355. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 102 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  22. 22.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 3 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  23. 23.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 38 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 24 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  25. 25.A tank has 60 litres of water and 40% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  26. 26.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 92 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹120 to ₹102. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.A tank has 40 litres of water and 50% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  29. 29.A tank has 60 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  30. 30.A torch costs ₹120. The price comes down by 50%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  31. 31.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 6 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  32. 32.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 120 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  33. 33.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹300 to ₹204. What is the percentage decrease?
  34. 34.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹200 to ₹106. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹200 to ₹46. What is the percentage decrease?
  36. 36.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹200 to ₹158. What is the percentage decrease?
  37. 37.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 195 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  38. 38.The price of a football comes down from ₹120 to ₹102. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 58% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  40. 40.The price of a torch comes down from ₹25 to ₹7. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 180
  2. 8
  3. 43
  4. 13
  5. 46
  6. 216
  7. 24
  8. 8
  9. 84
  10. 64
  11. 82
  12. 69
  13. 20
  14. 30
  15. 42
  16. 43
  17. 96
  18. 15
  19. 220
  20. 29
  21. 15
  22. 88
  23. 81
  24. 40
  25. 36
  26. 77
  27. 15
  28. 20
  29. 24
  30. 60
  31. 76
  32. 40
  33. 32
  34. 47
  35. 77
  36. 21
  37. 22
  38. 15
  39. 21
  40. 72

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