Comprehension Passage
Directions: The given bar graph shows the selling price and marked price of the five articles A, B, C, D and E.

The table shows the ratio between cost price to marked price of the article and profit or loss percentage of the articles A, B, C, D and E.
|
Name of the article |
Ratio between cost price to marked price |
Profit or loss percentage |
|
A |
4: 5 |
12.5% profit |
|
B |
2: 3 |
a% profit |
|
C |
5: 7 |
26% profit |
|
D |
5: 8 |
b% loss |
|
E |
- |
8% profit |
If the cost price of article C is increased by 20% and the selling price remains the same and the cost price of D is decreased by 25% and the selling price remains same. Find the total profit earned by the C and D.
1
Rs. 55
2
Rs. 35
3
Rs. 40
4
Rs. 45
5
Rs. 50