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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 967 · 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 38% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  2. 2.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 14 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  3. 3.A football costs ₹80. The price comes down by 25%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  4. 4.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 24 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  5. 5.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹200 to ₹174. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 35% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  7. 7.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 13 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 15% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  9. 9.A lunch box costs ₹300. The price comes down by 42%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  10. 10.A toy car costs ₹50. The price comes down by 26%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  11. 11.A tank has 100 litres of water and 33% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  12. 12.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹40 to ₹34. What is the percentage decrease?
  13. 13.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 40 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  14. 14.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 90 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  15. 15.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹50 to ₹43. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 4 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 5% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  18. 18.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 80 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.A tank has 25 litres of water and 20% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  20. 20.A football costs ₹25. The price comes down by 12%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  21. 21.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 92 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  22. 22.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 240 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  23. 23.A cricket bat costs ₹100. The price comes down by 9%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  24. 24.The price of a torch comes down from ₹200 to ₹180. What is the percentage decrease?
  25. 25.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 123 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹80 to ₹44. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹300 to ₹198. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹250 to ₹195. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.The price of a football comes down from ₹200 to ₹144. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 10 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  31. 31.A toy car costs ₹500. The price comes down by 70%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  32. 32.The price of a torch comes down from ₹300 to ₹276. What is the percentage decrease?
  33. 33.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹60 to ₹9. What is the percentage decrease?
  34. 34.The price of a football comes down from ₹100 to ₹67. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 20 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  36. 36.A table fan costs ₹100. The price comes down by 76%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  37. 37.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 36 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  38. 38.The price of a football comes down from ₹400 to ₹148. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 284 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  40. 40.The price of a kite comes down from ₹300 to ₹30. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 93
  2. 44
  3. 60
  4. 40
  5. 13
  6. 39
  7. 48
  8. 17
  9. 174
  10. 37
  11. 67
  12. 15
  13. 80
  14. 64
  15. 14
  16. 84
  17. 114
  18. 68
  19. 20
  20. 22
  21. 54
  22. 52
  23. 91
  24. 10
  25. 18
  26. 45
  27. 34
  28. 22
  29. 28
  30. 50
  31. 150
  32. 8
  33. 85
  34. 33
  35. 50
  36. 24
  37. 70
  38. 63
  39. 29
  40. 90

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