Question

What will be the percentage profit on selling an article at a certain price if there is a loss of $25\%$ when the article is solid at half of the previous selling price ?

• A. $45\%$
• B. $60\%$
• C. $55\%$
• D. $50\%$

Answer 1

The correct option is D $50\%$

We have,

Let cost price$=100$

Loss$=25$%

Selling price$=75$

Actual selling price$=2\times 75=150$

Profit$=50$%

Then,

Option $D$ is correct answer.