Arithmetic · Classes 6, 7, 8

Profit Percentage

Profit relative to cost price; CP must be positive.

FORMULA
\(\frac{SP-CP}{CP}\times100\)

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Worked example

Profit 20 on CP 100 ⇒ 20%

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Profit relative to cost price; CP must be positive.

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