Discussion

Explanation:

Let CP = Rs. x and SP = y

Then,

If SPnew = 0.5 y, Loss% = (x - 0.5y)/x = 0.125 or x – 0.5y = 0.125x

or 0.875 x = 0.5 y ⇒ y = 0.875/0.5 x = 1.75 x

But when, CP = x, SP = y, profit % = (y - x)/x × 100

= 1.75x-xx×100 = 0.75xx×100 = 75%

Hence, option (d).

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