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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 $320 and sells it for $416. Calculate the percentage profit.
$320 · $416 · Profit & percentage markup
2. A shopkeeper buys an item for $320 and sells it for $480. Calculate the percentage profit.
$320 · $480 · Profit & percentage markup
3. A shopkeeper buys an item for $20 and sells it for $30. Calculate the percentage profit.
$20 · $30 · Profit & percentage markup
4. A shopkeeper buys an item for $160 and sells it for $224. Calculate the percentage profit.
$160 · $224 · Profit & percentage markup
5. A shopkeeper buys an item for $400 and sells it for $600. Calculate the percentage profit.
$400 · $600 · Profit & percentage markup
6. A shopkeeper buys an item for $160 and sells it for $240. Calculate the percentage profit.
$160 · $240 · Profit & percentage markup
7. A shopkeeper buys an item for $20 and sells it for $22. Calculate the percentage profit.
$20 · $22 · Profit & percentage markup
8. A shopkeeper buys an item for $160 and sells it for $176. Calculate the percentage profit.
$160 · $176 · Profit & percentage markup
9. A shopkeeper buys an item for $320 and sells it for $400. Calculate the percentage profit.
$320 · $400 · 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 $340 and sells it for $510. Calculate the percentage profit.
$340 · $510 · Profit & percentage markup
12. A shopkeeper buys an item for $400 and sells it for $440. Calculate the percentage profit.
$400 · $440 · Profit & percentage markup

12 questions · Seed 44 · 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 $320 and sells it for $416. Calculate the percentage profit.
30%
Profit = $416 − $320 = $96. Percentage profit = ($96 ÷ $320) × 100% = 30%.
2. A shopkeeper buys an item for $320 and sells it for $480. Calculate the percentage profit.
50%
Profit = $480 − $320 = $160. Percentage profit = ($160 ÷ $320) × 100% = 50%.
3. A shopkeeper buys an item for $20 and sells it for $30. Calculate the percentage profit.
50%
Profit = $30 − $20 = $10. Percentage profit = ($10 ÷ $20) × 100% = 50%.
4. A shopkeeper buys an item for $160 and sells it for $224. Calculate the percentage profit.
40%
Profit = $224 − $160 = $64. Percentage profit = ($64 ÷ $160) × 100% = 40%.
5. A shopkeeper buys an item for $400 and sells it for $600. Calculate the percentage profit.
50%
Profit = $600 − $400 = $200. Percentage profit = ($200 ÷ $400) × 100% = 50%.
6. A shopkeeper buys an item for $160 and sells it for $240. Calculate the percentage profit.
50%
Profit = $240 − $160 = $80. Percentage profit = ($80 ÷ $160) × 100% = 50%.
7. 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%.
8. A shopkeeper buys an item for $160 and sells it for $176. Calculate the percentage profit.
10%
Profit = $176 − $160 = $16. Percentage profit = ($16 ÷ $160) × 100% = 10%.
9. A shopkeeper buys an item for $320 and sells it for $400. Calculate the percentage profit.
25%
Profit = $400 − $320 = $80. Percentage profit = ($80 ÷ $320) × 100% = 25%.
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 $340 and sells it for $510. Calculate the percentage profit.
50%
Profit = $510 − $340 = $170. Percentage profit = ($170 ÷ $340) × 100% = 50%.
12. A shopkeeper buys an item for $400 and sells it for $440. Calculate the percentage profit.
10%
Profit = $440 − $400 = $40. Percentage profit = ($40 ÷ $400) × 100% = 10%.

12 questions · Seed 44 · 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 $320 and sells it for $416. Calculate the percentage profit.
$320 · $416 · Profit & percentage markup
2. A shopkeeper buys an item for $320 and sells it for $480. Calculate the percentage profit.
$320 · $480 · Profit & percentage markup
3. A shopkeeper buys an item for $20 and sells it for $30. Calculate the percentage profit.
$20 · $30 · Profit & percentage markup
4. A shopkeeper buys an item for $160 and sells it for $224. Calculate the percentage profit.
$160 · $224 · Profit & percentage markup
5. A shopkeeper buys an item for $400 and sells it for $600. Calculate the percentage profit.
$400 · $600 · Profit & percentage markup
6. A shopkeeper buys an item for $160 and sells it for $240. Calculate the percentage profit.
$160 · $240 · Profit & percentage markup
7. A shopkeeper buys an item for $20 and sells it for $22. Calculate the percentage profit.
$20 · $22 · Profit & percentage markup
8. A shopkeeper buys an item for $160 and sells it for $176. Calculate the percentage profit.
$160 · $176 · Profit & percentage markup
9. A shopkeeper buys an item for $320 and sells it for $400. Calculate the percentage profit.
$320 · $400 · 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 $340 and sells it for $510. Calculate the percentage profit.
$340 · $510 · Profit & percentage markup
12. A shopkeeper buys an item for $400 and sells it for $440. Calculate the percentage profit.
$400 · $440 · Profit & percentage markup

12 questions · Seed 44 · 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 $320 and sells it for $416. Calculate the percentage profit.
30%
Profit = $416 − $320 = $96. Percentage profit = ($96 ÷ $320) × 100% = 30%.
2. A shopkeeper buys an item for $320 and sells it for $480. Calculate the percentage profit.
50%
Profit = $480 − $320 = $160. Percentage profit = ($160 ÷ $320) × 100% = 50%.
3. A shopkeeper buys an item for $20 and sells it for $30. Calculate the percentage profit.
50%
Profit = $30 − $20 = $10. Percentage profit = ($10 ÷ $20) × 100% = 50%.
4. A shopkeeper buys an item for $160 and sells it for $224. Calculate the percentage profit.
40%
Profit = $224 − $160 = $64. Percentage profit = ($64 ÷ $160) × 100% = 40%.
5. A shopkeeper buys an item for $400 and sells it for $600. Calculate the percentage profit.
50%
Profit = $600 − $400 = $200. Percentage profit = ($200 ÷ $400) × 100% = 50%.
6. A shopkeeper buys an item for $160 and sells it for $240. Calculate the percentage profit.
50%
Profit = $240 − $160 = $80. Percentage profit = ($80 ÷ $160) × 100% = 50%.
7. 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%.
8. A shopkeeper buys an item for $160 and sells it for $176. Calculate the percentage profit.
10%
Profit = $176 − $160 = $16. Percentage profit = ($16 ÷ $160) × 100% = 10%.
9. A shopkeeper buys an item for $320 and sells it for $400. Calculate the percentage profit.
25%
Profit = $400 − $320 = $80. Percentage profit = ($80 ÷ $320) × 100% = 25%.
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 $340 and sells it for $510. Calculate the percentage profit.
50%
Profit = $510 − $340 = $170. Percentage profit = ($170 ÷ $340) × 100% = 50%.
12. A shopkeeper buys an item for $400 and sells it for $440. Calculate the percentage profit.
10%
Profit = $440 − $400 = $40. Percentage profit = ($40 ÷ $400) × 100% = 10%.

12 questions · Seed 44 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification