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If the cost price of an item is Rs. 400 and the selling price is Rs. 500, what is the profit percentage?

A. 10%
B. 20%
C. 25%
D. 30%

Explanation:

Profit% = (SP - CP)/CP × 100 = (500 - 400)/400 × 100 = 25%. Other options are incorrect.

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