A shopkeeper gains the cost of $8$ metres thread by selling $40$ metres thread. Find his gain percent.
A shopkeeper gains the cost of $8$ metres thread by selling $40$ metres thread. Find his gain percent.
- A
$19$
- B
$20$
- C
$22$
- D
None of these
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