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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 969 · 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 kite comes down from ₹25 to ₹19. What is the percentage decrease?
  2. 2.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 84% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  3. 3.A football costs ₹250. The price comes down by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  4. 4.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 175 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  5. 5.The price of a kite comes down from ₹40 to ₹38. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.The price of a kite comes down from ₹200 to ₹58. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.A toy car costs ₹25. The price comes down by 88%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  8. 8.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 475 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  9. 9.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 5% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  10. 10.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 39 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.A tank has 40 litres of water and 30% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  12. 12.A tank has 400 litres of water and 23% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  13. 13.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹150 to ₹96. What is the percentage decrease?
  14. 14.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 76 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  15. 15.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 120 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 76 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 39 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.A tank has 300 litres of water and 23% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  19. 19.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹60 to ₹15. What is the percentage decrease?
  20. 20.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹50 to ₹32. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹120 to ₹60. What is the percentage decrease?
  22. 22.A football costs ₹20. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  23. 23.A tank has 200 litres of water and 42% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  24. 24.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹40 to ₹6. What is the percentage decrease?
  25. 25.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 33 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.A tank has 40 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  27. 27.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 147 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 3 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹40 to ₹16. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  31. 31.A tank has 400 litres of water and 35% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  32. 32.A tank has 40 litres of water and 25% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  33. 33.A storybook costs ₹20. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  34. 34.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹80 to ₹16. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 36 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  36. 36.A tank has 40 litres of water and 20% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  37. 37.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹120 to ₹66. What is the percentage decrease?
  38. 38.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 120 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹50 to ₹44. What is the percentage decrease?
  40. 40.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 10% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?

Answer key

  1. 24
  2. 32
  3. 175
  4. 30
  5. 5
  6. 71
  7. 3
  8. 5
  9. 57
  10. 61
  11. 28
  12. 308
  13. 36
  14. 62
  15. 20
  16. 24
  17. 61
  18. 231
  19. 75
  20. 36
  21. 50
  22. 2
  23. 116
  24. 85
  25. 78
  26. 8
  27. 51
  28. 88
  29. 60
  30. 20
  31. 260
  32. 30
  33. 2
  34. 80
  35. 55
  36. 32
  37. 45
  38. 76
  39. 12
  40. 18

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