Profit and loss · लाभ और हानि
Bought for ₹400, sold for ₹460 — profit or loss? How many per cent?
Profit and loss games
Profit and loss
| Cost price (CP) | price at which something is bought |
|---|---|
| Selling price (SP) | price at which it is sold |
| Profit | SP − CP (when SP > CP) |
| Loss | CP − SP (when CP > SP) |
| Profit % | Profit ÷ CP × 100 |
| Loss % | Loss ÷ CP × 100 |
| Discount | Marked price − selling price; Discount % is on the marked price |
Percentages of profit and loss are always worked out on the cost price; discount is on the marked price.
For Class 7 and 8 (comparing quantities). All answers are computed by a program.
A one-page chart to stick on the wall, and a worksheet to practise.
Profit and loss
Profit and loss
| Cost price (CP) | price at which something is bought |
|---|---|
| Selling price (SP) | price at which it is sold |
| Profit | SP − CP (when SP > CP) |
| Loss | CP − SP (when CP > SP) |
| Profit % | Profit ÷ CP × 100 |
| Loss % | Loss ÷ CP × 100 |
| Discount | Marked price − selling price; Discount % is on the marked price |
Percentages of profit and loss are always worked out on the cost price; discount is on the marked price.
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Profit and loss — worksheet
Name: ____________________ Class: ______ Date: __________
1. CP ₹350, SP ₹420. Profit = ______ Profit % = ______
2. CP ₹800, SP ₹720. Loss = ______ Loss % = ______
3. Marked price ₹1200, discount 15%. SP = ______
4. A shopkeeper buys 10 pens for ₹80 and sells each for ₹10. Profit % = ______
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