The ratio of the cost price and the selling price is 4: 5. The profit percent is :

10%

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20%

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25%

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30%

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35%

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Solution

The correct option is C
25%

Let C.P = Rs. 4x. Then, S.P = Rs. 5x. Gain = Rs. (5x - 4x)= Rs. X.

$∴$ Gain % = $(\frac{x}{4 x} \times 100) % = 25 %$

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C. $150 %$
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