A picture is bought at a sale for £40. It is laster sold for £50. What is the percentage profit?

percentage profit = percentage increasepercentage increase = (difference/original) x 100                 = (50 - 40)/40) x100=25%

HC
Answered by Hannah C. Maths tutor

6115 Views

See similar Maths GCSE tutors

Related Maths GCSE answers

All answers ▸

A t-shirt is in the sale section of a store. It has 20% off and the new sale price is £12. What was the original price of the t-shirt?


Solve the simultaneous equations x^2 + y^2 = 9 and y = 3x + 3


expand out the bracket (2m - 3)(m + 1).


How do I factorise a quadratic equation?


We're here to help

contact us iconContact ustelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

MyTutor is part of the IXL family of brands:

© 2026 by IXL Learning