Practice mode Profit and Loss

A trader’s profit is 20% of the selling price. What is his profit as a percentage of the cost price?

Correct answer C. 25%

Explanation

Take SP = Rs. 100. Profit = Rs. 20, so CP = Rs. 80. Profit on cost = 20/80 × 100 = 25%.

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