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Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet

Percentage lesson 11: Percentage decrease · Set 993 · 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 ₹50 to ₹32. What is the percentage decrease?
  2. 2.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  3. 3.The price of a kite comes down from ₹50 to ₹46. What is the percentage decrease?
  4. 4.A football costs ₹100. The price comes down by 42%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  5. 5.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 172 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹200 to ₹88. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹500 to ₹375. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 28% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  9. 9.A torch costs ₹20. The price comes down by 5%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  10. 10.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 320 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.A tank has 60 litres of water and 20% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  12. 12.A table fan costs ₹150. The price comes down by 68%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  13. 13.A storybook costs ₹60. The price comes down by 60%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  14. 14.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 33 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  15. 15.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 85% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  16. 16.The price of a football comes down from ₹200 to ₹30. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 105 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.A torch costs ₹60. The price comes down by 50%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  19. 19.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 220 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  20. 20.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 230 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 54 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  22. 22.The price of a torch comes down from ₹200 to ₹22. What is the percentage decrease?
  23. 23.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹50 to ₹35. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.A tank has 40 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  25. 25.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 90 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹25 to ₹11. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.A toy car costs ₹80. The price comes down by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  28. 28.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 123 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  29. 29.A tank has 25 litres of water and 12% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  30. 30.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹120 to ₹24. What is the percentage decrease?
  31. 31.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 44 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  32. 32.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹150 to ₹63. What is the percentage decrease?
  33. 33.A water bottle costs ₹40. The price comes down by 55%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  34. 34.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 20 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  36. 36.A kite costs ₹120. The price comes down by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  37. 37.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 15 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  38. 38.A tank has 80 litres of water and 70% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  39. 39.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹25 to ₹10. What is the percentage decrease?
  40. 40.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 6 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 36
  2. 10
  3. 8
  4. 58
  5. 57
  6. 56
  7. 25
  8. 360
  9. 19
  10. 20
  11. 48
  12. 48
  13. 24
  14. 34
  15. 6
  16. 85
  17. 58
  18. 30
  19. 45
  20. 8
  21. 82
  22. 89
  23. 30
  24. 16
  25. 40
  26. 56
  27. 56
  28. 18
  29. 22
  30. 80
  31. 45
  32. 58
  33. 18
  34. 75
  35. 8
  36. 66
  37. 40
  38. 24
  39. 60
  40. 85

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