Profit/Loss Percent Calculator

Gain or Loss Rate

Profit or loss percent compares the difference between selling price and cost price to the original cost.

Formula: percent = (selling price - cost price) / cost price x 100.

Understanding Profit/Loss Percent

1. What This Calculator Measures

Profit/loss percent compares selling price with cost price relative to original cost.

2. How the Calculation Works

The calculator subtracts cost from selling price, then divides by cost to find the percentage gain or loss.

3. Formula or Rule Used

percent = (selling price - cost price) / cost price x 100.

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