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Percentage Profit and Loss

Authored by Katherine Coleby

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 4+ times

Percentage Profit and Loss
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Henry bought a dictionary for $215 and sold it for $172. Find the percentage loss.

5%

20%

25%

80%

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A shopkeeper buys a television for $150 and sells it for $240. What is the percentage profit?

62.5%
37.5%
60%
16%

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Something that cost $10 sells for $15, the percentage profit is

5%
10%
50%
100%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The formula to calculate percentage profit is:

profit / cost price x 100
profit / 100 x cost price
cost price / profit x 100
cost price / 100 x profit

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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A camera is bought for $935 and sold for $599. Which option is correct?

A profit of 64% has been made.

A loss of 64% has been made.

A profit of 36% has been made.

A loss of 36% has been made.

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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A chair is placed on eBay for $50 and sold for $87. Which option is correct?

A profit of 57% has been made.

A loss of 57% has been made.

A profit of 74% has been made.

A loss of 74% has been made.

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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A book is bought for $35 and sold for $21. Which option is correct?

A 40% profit has been made.

A 40% loss has been made.

A 60% profit has been made.

A 60% loss has been made.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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