Time & moneyAges 16-18

Profit & percentage markup

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

New variation Try interactive challenge Browse templates

Age band:Ages 13-15 Ages 16-18

Choose “Save as PDF” to keep a copy. Use your browser’s paper setting for A4 or Letter.

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 $330. Calculate the percentage profit.
$220 · $330 · Profit & percentage markup
2. A shopkeeper buys an item for $320 and sells it for $352. Calculate the percentage profit.
$320 · $352 · Profit & percentage markup
3. A shopkeeper buys an item for $360 and sells it for $540. Calculate the percentage profit.
$360 · $540 · Profit & percentage markup
4. A shopkeeper buys an item for $380 and sells it for $418. Calculate the percentage profit.
$380 · $418 · Profit & percentage markup
5. A shopkeeper buys an item for $180 and sells it for $234. Calculate the percentage profit.
$180 · $234 · Profit & percentage markup
6. A shopkeeper buys an item for $340 and sells it for $476. Calculate the percentage profit.
$340 · $476 · Profit & percentage markup
7. A shopkeeper buys an item for $200 and sells it for $260. Calculate the percentage profit.
$200 · $260 · Profit & percentage markup
8. A shopkeeper buys an item for $20 and sells it for $22. Calculate the percentage profit.
$20 · $22 · Profit & percentage markup
9. A shopkeeper buys an item for $20 and sells it for $26. Calculate the percentage profit.
$20 · $26 · Profit & percentage markup
10. A shopkeeper buys an item for $80 and sells it for $120. Calculate the percentage profit.
$80 · $120 · Profit & percentage markup
11. A shopkeeper buys an item for $20 and sells it for $28. Calculate the percentage profit.
$20 · $28 · Profit & percentage markup
12. A shopkeeper buys an item for $200 and sells it for $280. Calculate the percentage profit.
$200 · $280 · Profit & percentage markup

12 questions · Seed 42 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

View the answer key

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 $330. Calculate the percentage profit.
50%
Profit = $330 − $220 = $110. Percentage profit = ($110 ÷ $220) × 100% = 50%.
2. A shopkeeper buys an item for $320 and sells it for $352. Calculate the percentage profit.
10%
Profit = $352 − $320 = $32. Percentage profit = ($32 ÷ $320) × 100% = 10%.
3. A shopkeeper buys an item for $360 and sells it for $540. Calculate the percentage profit.
50%
Profit = $540 − $360 = $180. Percentage profit = ($180 ÷ $360) × 100% = 50%.
4. 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%.
5. A shopkeeper buys an item for $180 and sells it for $234. Calculate the percentage profit.
30%
Profit = $234 − $180 = $54. Percentage profit = ($54 ÷ $180) × 100% = 30%.
6. A shopkeeper buys an item for $340 and sells it for $476. Calculate the percentage profit.
40%
Profit = $476 − $340 = $136. Percentage profit = ($136 ÷ $340) × 100% = 40%.
7. A shopkeeper buys an item for $200 and sells it for $260. Calculate the percentage profit.
30%
Profit = $260 − $200 = $60. Percentage profit = ($60 ÷ $200) × 100% = 30%.
8. A shopkeeper buys an item for $20 and sells it for $22. Calculate the percentage profit.
10%
Profit = $22 − $20 = $2. Percentage profit = ($2 ÷ $20) × 100% = 10%.
9. A shopkeeper buys an item for $20 and sells it for $26. Calculate the percentage profit.
30%
Profit = $26 − $20 = $6. Percentage profit = ($6 ÷ $20) × 100% = 30%.
10. A shopkeeper buys an item for $80 and sells it for $120. Calculate the percentage profit.
50%
Profit = $120 − $80 = $40. Percentage profit = ($40 ÷ $80) × 100% = 50%.
11. A shopkeeper buys an item for $20 and sells it for $28. Calculate the percentage profit.
40%
Profit = $28 − $20 = $8. Percentage profit = ($8 ÷ $20) × 100% = 40%.
12. 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%.

12 questions · Seed 42 · 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 $330. Calculate the percentage profit.
$220 · $330 · Profit & percentage markup
2. A shopkeeper buys an item for $320 and sells it for $352. Calculate the percentage profit.
$320 · $352 · Profit & percentage markup
3. A shopkeeper buys an item for $360 and sells it for $540. Calculate the percentage profit.
$360 · $540 · Profit & percentage markup
4. A shopkeeper buys an item for $380 and sells it for $418. Calculate the percentage profit.
$380 · $418 · Profit & percentage markup
5. A shopkeeper buys an item for $180 and sells it for $234. Calculate the percentage profit.
$180 · $234 · Profit & percentage markup
6. A shopkeeper buys an item for $340 and sells it for $476. Calculate the percentage profit.
$340 · $476 · Profit & percentage markup
7. A shopkeeper buys an item for $200 and sells it for $260. Calculate the percentage profit.
$200 · $260 · Profit & percentage markup
8. A shopkeeper buys an item for $20 and sells it for $22. Calculate the percentage profit.
$20 · $22 · Profit & percentage markup
9. A shopkeeper buys an item for $20 and sells it for $26. Calculate the percentage profit.
$20 · $26 · Profit & percentage markup
10. A shopkeeper buys an item for $80 and sells it for $120. Calculate the percentage profit.
$80 · $120 · Profit & percentage markup
11. A shopkeeper buys an item for $20 and sells it for $28. Calculate the percentage profit.
$20 · $28 · Profit & percentage markup
12. A shopkeeper buys an item for $200 and sells it for $280. Calculate the percentage profit.
$200 · $280 · Profit & percentage markup

12 questions · Seed 42 · 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 $330. Calculate the percentage profit.
50%
Profit = $330 − $220 = $110. Percentage profit = ($110 ÷ $220) × 100% = 50%.
2. A shopkeeper buys an item for $320 and sells it for $352. Calculate the percentage profit.
10%
Profit = $352 − $320 = $32. Percentage profit = ($32 ÷ $320) × 100% = 10%.
3. A shopkeeper buys an item for $360 and sells it for $540. Calculate the percentage profit.
50%
Profit = $540 − $360 = $180. Percentage profit = ($180 ÷ $360) × 100% = 50%.
4. 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%.
5. A shopkeeper buys an item for $180 and sells it for $234. Calculate the percentage profit.
30%
Profit = $234 − $180 = $54. Percentage profit = ($54 ÷ $180) × 100% = 30%.
6. A shopkeeper buys an item for $340 and sells it for $476. Calculate the percentage profit.
40%
Profit = $476 − $340 = $136. Percentage profit = ($136 ÷ $340) × 100% = 40%.
7. A shopkeeper buys an item for $200 and sells it for $260. Calculate the percentage profit.
30%
Profit = $260 − $200 = $60. Percentage profit = ($60 ÷ $200) × 100% = 30%.
8. A shopkeeper buys an item for $20 and sells it for $22. Calculate the percentage profit.
10%
Profit = $22 − $20 = $2. Percentage profit = ($2 ÷ $20) × 100% = 10%.
9. A shopkeeper buys an item for $20 and sells it for $26. Calculate the percentage profit.
30%
Profit = $26 − $20 = $6. Percentage profit = ($6 ÷ $20) × 100% = 30%.
10. A shopkeeper buys an item for $80 and sells it for $120. Calculate the percentage profit.
50%
Profit = $120 − $80 = $40. Percentage profit = ($40 ÷ $80) × 100% = 50%.
11. A shopkeeper buys an item for $20 and sells it for $28. Calculate the percentage profit.
40%
Profit = $28 − $20 = $8. Percentage profit = ($8 ÷ $20) × 100% = 40%.
12. 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%.

12 questions · Seed 42 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification