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When a discount of 25% is given on a wedding gown, the profit is 32%. If the discount is 17%, then the profit is _____ .

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When a discount of 25% is given on a wedding gown, the profit is 32%. If the discount is 17%, then the profit is _____ .
  • A46.08 percent
  • B49 percent
  • C51.92 percent
  • D43.16 percent
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Correct answer is: option 1
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let cp 100 then after discount the price is 132

which means he got 32 % profit which means x * 75/100 = 132 x = 176

which is marked price or list price then 17 % discount given on 176 which means 176 * 83/100 = 146.06 hence 46.06 % profit will be there as cp was 100