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lf the cost price of 120 articles is equal to the selling price of 80 articles find the profit percent.
- A33.33%
- B40%
- C50%
- D60%
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Let the cost price of 120 articles = Rs. x
⇒ Cost price of 80 articles = 80x/120 = 2x/3
Selling price of 80 articles = x
Profit % = (x – 2x/3)/2x/3 × 100 = 100/2 = 50%
⇒ Cost price of 80 articles = 80x/120 = 2x/3
Selling price of 80 articles = x
Profit % = (x – 2x/3)/2x/3 × 100 = 100/2 = 50%