A profit of 25% is made by selling an article for Rs. 30. If the article was sold for Rs. 33.60, the profit would have been

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A profit of 25% is made by selling an article for Rs. 30. If the article was sold for Rs. 33.60, the profit would have been

A30%

B35%

C40%

D45%

Answer:

C. 40%

Read Explanation:

Let the CP be 100x profit is 25 % SP = 100x +25 x =125x SP is Rs.30 125x = 30 x =30/125 100x = 100 x 30/125 = 24 CP = 24 If it is sold at 33.60 Profit is 9.60 Profit % = 9.60/24 x 100 = 40%

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