Q. If the cost price of 6 articles equals the selling price of 5 articles, what is the profit percentage?
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Correct Answer: (D)
20%
Explanation: CP = 5x/6; SP = x; Profit% = (x - 5x/6) / (5x/6) × 100 = 20%.
Explanation by: Ankit Singh
CP = 5x/6; SP = x; Profit% = (x - 5x/6) / (5x/6) × 100 = 20%.