Subject: mathqa
Question: a fashion designer sold a pair of jeans to a retail store for 40 percent more than it cost to manufacture the pair of jeans . a customer bought the pair of jeans for 35 percent more than the retailer paid for them . the price the customer paid was what percent greater than the cost of manufacturing the jeans ?
Option: 
A: 65 %
B: 89 %
C: 95 %
D: 75 %
Answer: B