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Selling price of an article is 5 times of it cost price. If selling price is increased by 50 percent and cost price is increased by 500 percent, then what will be the new profit percentage?

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According to the question SP 5CP Also, if Selling price 1.5SP, then new Cost price 6CP New SP 1.5 5CP 7.5CP New profit 7.5CP - 6CP 1.5CP Profit 1.5CP6CP 100 25 The Profit is 25.

A 150 percent

B 50 percent

C 25 percent

D 250 percent

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Selling price of an article is 5 times of it cost price. If selling price is increased by 50 percent and cost price is increased by 500 percent, then what will be the new profit percentage?

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