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 discount percentage of the article A is p if the discount percentage is changed to 2p and the cost price is reduced by 25% then find the profit earned by selling article A.
1
Rs.165
2
Rs. 160
3
Rs.150
4
Rs.155
5
Rs. 145