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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 968 · 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 300 runs in one match and 41% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  2. 2.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹25 to ₹14. What is the percentage decrease?
  3. 3.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 32 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  4. 4.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹500 to ₹365. What is the percentage decrease?
  5. 5.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 30 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹200 to ₹78. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.A tank has 500 litres of water and 75% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  8. 8.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 120 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  9. 9.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 164 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  10. 10.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹400 to ₹164. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 28 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  12. 12.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 30 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  13. 13.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹20 to ₹3. What is the percentage decrease?
  14. 14.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 39 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  15. 15.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 6 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.A table fan costs ₹100. The price comes down by 5%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  17. 17.A football costs ₹200. The price comes down by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  18. 18.A torch costs ₹50. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  19. 19.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 26 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  20. 20.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 10% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  21. 21.A tank has 200 litres of water and 72% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  22. 22.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 81 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  23. 23.A tank has 100 litres of water and 13% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  24. 24.A tank has 100 litres of water and 88% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  25. 25.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹250 to ₹90. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.A tank has 50 litres of water and 22% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  27. 27.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 68 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.A tank has 60 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  29. 29.A school bag costs ₹25. The price comes down by 24%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  30. 30.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹80 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
  31. 31.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹40 to ₹8. What is the percentage decrease?
  32. 32.A water bottle costs ₹100. The price comes down by 52%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  33. 33.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  34. 34.A football costs ₹250. The price comes down by 78%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  35. 35.A tank has 200 litres of water and 29% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  36. 36.A tank has 80 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  37. 37.A torch costs ₹300. The price comes down by 17%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  38. 38.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 32 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.A tank has 40 litres of water and 40% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  40. 40.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹60 to ₹18. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 177
  2. 44
  3. 20
  4. 27
  5. 50
  6. 61
  7. 125
  8. 52
  9. 59
  10. 59
  11. 30
  12. 50
  13. 85
  14. 35
  15. 76
  16. 95
  17. 110
  18. 45
  19. 35
  20. 36
  21. 56
  22. 46
  23. 87
  24. 12
  25. 64
  26. 39
  27. 15
  28. 51
  29. 19
  30. 85
  31. 80
  32. 48
  33. 16
  34. 55
  35. 142
  36. 16
  37. 249
  38. 20
  39. 24
  40. 70

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