Multiple choice general knowledge math & puzzles

The Cost of 11 articles is equal to the selling price of 9 articles.Find the profit percentage

  1. 24(4/9)

  2. 22(2/9)

  3. 26(1/9)

  4. 28(3/9)

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Profit % = [(Items Bought - Items Sold) / Items Sold] * 100. Here, [(11 - 9) / 9] * 100 = 2/9 * 100 = 22.22%, which is expressed as the mixed fraction 22(2/9).