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    Question

    The marked price of an article is ₹625. After allowing

    a discount of 32% on the marked price, there was a profit of ₹25. The profit percentage (correct to the nearest integer) is:
    A 7% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 4% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 5% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 6% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The selling price of the article = (100 - 32)/100 × 625 = (68/100) × 625 = Rs. 425 The cost price = 425 - 25 = Rs. 400 The percentage of profit = (25/400) × 100 = 6.25% ≈ 6% (correct to the nearest integer) ∴ TThe profit percentage (correct to the nearest integer) is 6%

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