Multiple choice

If an article is sold at a price which is 𝑥% less than its actual selling price, then a profit of 25% is made on it, whereas, if the same article is sold at a price which is (𝑥﹣5)% more than its actual selling price, then a profit of 100% is made on it. What will be the profit percentage made on the article if it is sold at a price which is (𝑥﹣5)% less than the actual selling price?

  1. 27.5%

  2. 30%

  3. 33.33%

  4. 35%

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C Correct answer