A shopkeeper sold an article for $Rs.\, 400$ after giving $20 \%$ discount on the labelled price and made $30 \%$ profit on the cost price. What would have been the percentage profit, had he not given the discount?

  • A

    $25$

  • B

    $35$

  • C

    $50$

  • D

    $62.5$

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