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Profit & percentage markup

Calculate percentage profit from cost price and selling price. Review suitability for your learners before teaching.

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Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 16-18

Profit & percentage markup

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1. A shopkeeper buys an item for $220 and sells it for $242. Calculate the percentage profit.
$220 · $242 · Profit & percentage markup
2. A shopkeeper buys an item for $140 and sells it for $168. Calculate the percentage profit.
$140 · $168 · Profit & percentage markup
3. A shopkeeper buys an item for $180 and sells it for $207. Calculate the percentage profit.
$180 · $207 · Profit & percentage markup
4. A shopkeeper buys an item for $100 and sells it for $120. Calculate the percentage profit.
$100 · $120 · Profit & percentage markup
5. A shopkeeper buys an item for $300 and sells it for $420. Calculate the percentage profit.
$300 · $420 · Profit & percentage markup
6. A shopkeeper buys an item for $320 and sells it for $368. Calculate the percentage profit.
$320 · $368 · Profit & percentage markup
7. A shopkeeper buys an item for $260 and sells it for $299. Calculate the percentage profit.
$260 · $299 · Profit & percentage markup
8. A shopkeeper buys an item for $140 and sells it for $196. Calculate the percentage profit.
$140 · $196 · Profit & percentage markup
9. A shopkeeper buys an item for $380 and sells it for $418. Calculate the percentage profit.
$380 · $418 · Profit & percentage markup
10. A shopkeeper buys an item for $200 and sells it for $280. Calculate the percentage profit.
$200 · $280 · Profit & percentage markup
11. A shopkeeper buys an item for $100 and sells it for $115. Calculate the percentage profit.
$100 · $115 · Profit & percentage markup
12. A shopkeeper buys an item for $300 and sells it for $330. Calculate the percentage profit.
$300 · $330 · Profit & percentage markup

12 questions · Seed 104733 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

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Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 16-18

Profit & percentage markup

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

1. A shopkeeper buys an item for $220 and sells it for $242. Calculate the percentage profit.
10%
Profit = $242 − $220 = $22. Percentage profit = ($22 ÷ $220) × 100% = 10%.
2. A shopkeeper buys an item for $140 and sells it for $168. Calculate the percentage profit.
20%
Profit = $168 − $140 = $28. Percentage profit = ($28 ÷ $140) × 100% = 20%.
3. A shopkeeper buys an item for $180 and sells it for $207. Calculate the percentage profit.
15%
Profit = $207 − $180 = $27. Percentage profit = ($27 ÷ $180) × 100% = 15%.
4. A shopkeeper buys an item for $100 and sells it for $120. Calculate the percentage profit.
20%
Profit = $120 − $100 = $20. Percentage profit = ($20 ÷ $100) × 100% = 20%.
5. A shopkeeper buys an item for $300 and sells it for $420. Calculate the percentage profit.
40%
Profit = $420 − $300 = $120. Percentage profit = ($120 ÷ $300) × 100% = 40%.
6. A shopkeeper buys an item for $320 and sells it for $368. Calculate the percentage profit.
15%
Profit = $368 − $320 = $48. Percentage profit = ($48 ÷ $320) × 100% = 15%.
7. A shopkeeper buys an item for $260 and sells it for $299. Calculate the percentage profit.
15%
Profit = $299 − $260 = $39. Percentage profit = ($39 ÷ $260) × 100% = 15%.
8. A shopkeeper buys an item for $140 and sells it for $196. Calculate the percentage profit.
40%
Profit = $196 − $140 = $56. Percentage profit = ($56 ÷ $140) × 100% = 40%.
9. A shopkeeper buys an item for $380 and sells it for $418. Calculate the percentage profit.
10%
Profit = $418 − $380 = $38. Percentage profit = ($38 ÷ $380) × 100% = 10%.
10. A shopkeeper buys an item for $200 and sells it for $280. Calculate the percentage profit.
40%
Profit = $280 − $200 = $80. Percentage profit = ($80 ÷ $200) × 100% = 40%.
11. A shopkeeper buys an item for $100 and sells it for $115. Calculate the percentage profit.
15%
Profit = $115 − $100 = $15. Percentage profit = ($15 ÷ $100) × 100% = 15%.
12. A shopkeeper buys an item for $300 and sells it for $330. Calculate the percentage profit.
10%
Profit = $330 − $300 = $30. Percentage profit = ($30 ÷ $300) × 100% = 10%.

12 questions · Seed 104733 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 16-18

Profit & percentage markup

Take your time. Show your thinking.

1. A shopkeeper buys an item for $220 and sells it for $242. Calculate the percentage profit.
$220 · $242 · Profit & percentage markup
2. A shopkeeper buys an item for $140 and sells it for $168. Calculate the percentage profit.
$140 · $168 · Profit & percentage markup
3. A shopkeeper buys an item for $180 and sells it for $207. Calculate the percentage profit.
$180 · $207 · Profit & percentage markup
4. A shopkeeper buys an item for $100 and sells it for $120. Calculate the percentage profit.
$100 · $120 · Profit & percentage markup
5. A shopkeeper buys an item for $300 and sells it for $420. Calculate the percentage profit.
$300 · $420 · Profit & percentage markup
6. A shopkeeper buys an item for $320 and sells it for $368. Calculate the percentage profit.
$320 · $368 · Profit & percentage markup
7. A shopkeeper buys an item for $260 and sells it for $299. Calculate the percentage profit.
$260 · $299 · Profit & percentage markup
8. A shopkeeper buys an item for $140 and sells it for $196. Calculate the percentage profit.
$140 · $196 · Profit & percentage markup
9. A shopkeeper buys an item for $380 and sells it for $418. Calculate the percentage profit.
$380 · $418 · Profit & percentage markup
10. A shopkeeper buys an item for $200 and sells it for $280. Calculate the percentage profit.
$200 · $280 · Profit & percentage markup
11. A shopkeeper buys an item for $100 and sells it for $115. Calculate the percentage profit.
$100 · $115 · Profit & percentage markup
12. A shopkeeper buys an item for $300 and sells it for $330. Calculate the percentage profit.
$300 · $330 · Profit & percentage markup

12 questions · Seed 104733 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 16-18

Profit & percentage markup

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

1. A shopkeeper buys an item for $220 and sells it for $242. Calculate the percentage profit.
10%
Profit = $242 − $220 = $22. Percentage profit = ($22 ÷ $220) × 100% = 10%.
2. A shopkeeper buys an item for $140 and sells it for $168. Calculate the percentage profit.
20%
Profit = $168 − $140 = $28. Percentage profit = ($28 ÷ $140) × 100% = 20%.
3. A shopkeeper buys an item for $180 and sells it for $207. Calculate the percentage profit.
15%
Profit = $207 − $180 = $27. Percentage profit = ($27 ÷ $180) × 100% = 15%.
4. A shopkeeper buys an item for $100 and sells it for $120. Calculate the percentage profit.
20%
Profit = $120 − $100 = $20. Percentage profit = ($20 ÷ $100) × 100% = 20%.
5. A shopkeeper buys an item for $300 and sells it for $420. Calculate the percentage profit.
40%
Profit = $420 − $300 = $120. Percentage profit = ($120 ÷ $300) × 100% = 40%.
6. A shopkeeper buys an item for $320 and sells it for $368. Calculate the percentage profit.
15%
Profit = $368 − $320 = $48. Percentage profit = ($48 ÷ $320) × 100% = 15%.
7. A shopkeeper buys an item for $260 and sells it for $299. Calculate the percentage profit.
15%
Profit = $299 − $260 = $39. Percentage profit = ($39 ÷ $260) × 100% = 15%.
8. A shopkeeper buys an item for $140 and sells it for $196. Calculate the percentage profit.
40%
Profit = $196 − $140 = $56. Percentage profit = ($56 ÷ $140) × 100% = 40%.
9. A shopkeeper buys an item for $380 and sells it for $418. Calculate the percentage profit.
10%
Profit = $418 − $380 = $38. Percentage profit = ($38 ÷ $380) × 100% = 10%.
10. A shopkeeper buys an item for $200 and sells it for $280. Calculate the percentage profit.
40%
Profit = $280 − $200 = $80. Percentage profit = ($80 ÷ $200) × 100% = 40%.
11. A shopkeeper buys an item for $100 and sells it for $115. Calculate the percentage profit.
15%
Profit = $115 − $100 = $15. Percentage profit = ($15 ÷ $100) × 100% = 15%.
12. A shopkeeper buys an item for $300 and sells it for $330. Calculate the percentage profit.
10%
Profit = $330 − $300 = $30. Percentage profit = ($30 ÷ $300) × 100% = 10%.

12 questions · Seed 104733 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification