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Profit or Loss? is a free printable Grade 4 math worksheet on deciding whether a sale made a profit or a loss, and how much, aligned to Common Core standard 4.MD.A.2. It prints 6 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Profit or Loss?

4.MD.A.2

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Read carefully, then work out the answer.

1.Elsie spends $57 on supplies and sells 26 cups of lemonade for $2 each. Is that a profit or a loss, and how much?
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2.Freya spends $25 on supplies and sells 30 bunches of flowers for $1 each. Is that a profit or a loss, and how much?
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3.Jonah spends $36 on supplies and sells 16 bookmarks for $2 each. Is that a profit or a loss, and how much?
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4.Aisha spends $26 on supplies and sells 34 bunches of flowers for $1 each. Is that a profit or a loss, and how much?
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5.Noor spends $10 on supplies and sells 14 bunches of flowers for $3 each. Is that a profit or a loss, and how much?
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6.Jonah spends $68 on supplies and sells 33 bookmarks for $2 each. Is that a profit or a loss, and how much?
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Answer key — Profit or Loss?

Set 13. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.26 × 2 = 52; 57 − 52 = 5; a loss of $5
  2. 2.30 × 1 = 30; 30 − 25 = 5; a profit of $5
  3. 3.16 × 2 = 32; 36 − 32 = 4; a loss of $4
  4. 4.34 × 1 = 34; 34 − 26 = 8; a profit of $8
  5. 5.14 × 3 = 42; 42 − 10 = 32; a profit of $32
  6. 6.33 × 2 = 66; 68 − 66 = 2; a loss of $2

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to 4.MD.A.2 of the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics.