A cricket bat is sold for $850, making a profit of $225. The profit percentage would be
Options:
(A) 24%
(B) 25%
(C) 30%
(D) 36%
(E) 40% Think first, then make a decision. Some random thoughts:
225/(850 - 225) = 225/625 = 9/25 bit more than 33%. So the answer is (D).