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.A tank has 80 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 2.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 42 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 148 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.A tank has 80 litres of water and 75% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 5.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 84% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 6.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹60 to ₹33. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.A football costs ₹120. The price comes down by 5%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 8.A cricket bat costs ₹500. The price comes down by 39%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 9.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹40 to ₹24. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹100 to ₹81. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A wall clock costs ₹200. The price comes down by 85%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 12.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 30 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 15 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 32 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹250 to ₹25. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 5% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 17.A water bottle costs ₹400. The price comes down by 34%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 18.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 12 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 32 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 10 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.A tank has 150 litres of water and 82% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 22.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 45% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 23.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 14 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹80 to ₹64. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.A tank has 200 litres of water and 75% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 26.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹50 to ₹15. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹50 to ₹19. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 52 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 40 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 68% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 31.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 200 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 22% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 33.A tank has 100 litres of water and 89% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 34.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹60 to ₹33. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.A tank has 25 litres of water and 84% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 36.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 208 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.The price of a kite comes down from ₹60 to ₹21. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A table fan costs ₹300. The price comes down by 59%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 39.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 66 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A table fan costs ₹50. The price comes down by 66%. What is the new price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 28
- 16
- 26
- 20
- 8
- 45
- 114
- 305
- 40
- 19
- 30
- 75
- 75
- 36
- 90
- 114
- 264
- 70
- 20
- 75
- 27
- 44
- 44
- 20
- 50
- 70
- 62
- 35
- 20
- 8
- 50
- 195
- 11
- 45
- 4
- 48
- 65
- 123
- 45
- 17
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