A shopkeeper sold an article offering a discount of 5% and earned a profit of 23.5%. What would have been the percentage of profit earned if no discount was offered? Options.
A) 70%	B) 60%	C) 30%	D) 10%	E) 20%
Explanation:   Let C.P. be Rs. 100.   Then, S.P. = Rs. 123.50   Let marked price be Rs. x. Then, 95/100 x = 123.50   x = 12350/95 = Rs. 130   Now, S.P. = Rs. 130, C.P. = Rs. 100   Profit % = 30%.   Answer 30%
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A shopkeeper sold an article offering a discount of 5% and earned a profit of 23.5%. What would have been the percentage of profit earned if no discount was offered?