DSSSB · Mathematics

The ratio of cost prices of article X and Y is 5 : 7. A person gains 25% by selling article X and loses 5% by selling article Y. What is his profit/loss percentage in the entire transaction?

  1. profit, 7%
  2. loss, 9%
  3. Profit, 7.5%
  4. loss, 7.5%
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