The ratio of cost price and selling price is 4 : 5. The profit percent is?

The ratio of cost price and selling price is 4 : 5. The profit percent is?

Explanation

C.P= 4x      ,      S.P = 5x


profit = S.P – C.P = 5x – 4x = x


Profit % = ( Profit/C.P) * 100


               = ( x/4x ) *100 = 25%