A style cloth emporium the shopkeeper measures 20% less for every metre of cloth also he marks-up goods by 20%. What is the profit percentage?
A. 50%
B. 65%
C. 75%
D. 85%
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Let CP = Rs. 100, then SP will be 120.He gives cloth worth Rs. 80 instead of Rs. 100.
Hence,
% Profit = $$ {\frac{{120 - 80}}{{80}}} \times 100 = 50\% $$
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