Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet
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.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹400 to ₹256. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.A tank has 50 litres of water and 14% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 3.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 13% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 4.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 44 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 40 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.A torch costs ₹150. The price comes down by 26%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 7.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 36 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 210 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 83% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 10.A football costs ₹20. The price comes down by 75%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 11.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 53% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 12.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 144 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.The price of a torch comes down from ₹400 to ₹244. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 60% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 15.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 10% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 16.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 15% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 17.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 41 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A tank has 500 litres of water and 13% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 19.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 78 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 100 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 76% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 22.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 45 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 39 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹20 to ₹4. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 20 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A kite costs ₹150. The price comes down by 78%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 27.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 6 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 124 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 27% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 30.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹20 to ₹8. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 88 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 170 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A pencil box costs ₹300. The price comes down by 52%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 34.A tank has 150 litres of water and 38% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 35.A torch costs ₹250. The price comes down by 22%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 36.A tank has 40 litres of water and 20% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 37.A school bag costs ₹120. The price comes down by 85%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 38.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 150 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.A water bottle costs ₹80. The price comes down by 65%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 40.A tank has 100 litres of water and 28% of it is used. How many litres are left?
Answer key
- 36
- 43
- 348
- 45
- 20
- 111
- 10
- 30
- 17
- 5
- 94
- 64
- 39
- 8
- 108
- 68
- 18
- 435
- 61
- 60
- 6
- 82
- 22
- 80
- 20
- 33
- 76
- 38
- 365
- 60
- 12
- 66
- 144
- 93
- 195
- 32
- 18
- 25
- 28
- 72
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