A person buys an article at 20% discount on the marked price and sells it at the marked price. What is his profit percent? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A person buys an article at 20% discount on the marked price and sells it at the marked price. What is his profit percent?
A. 25%
B. 22%
C. 20%
D. 28%
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Let MP=100, CP=80, SP=100, profit% = (20/80)×100 = 25%.

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