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If cost price of 5 cars is equal to selling price of 4 cars. Find the percentage of profit or loss?

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If cost price of 5 cars is equal to selling price of 4 cars. Find the percentage of profit or loss?
  • A10% Profit
  • B10% Loss
  • C25% Profit
  • D25% Loss
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Cost price (C.P.) of 5 cars = Selling price (S.P.) of 4 cars

⇒ Gain = C.P. of 1 car

Profit% = [Gain/C.P.]× 100 = [1/4] × 100 = 25%

∴ Profit% = 25%