A shopkeeper sold an article offering discount of $5 \%$ and earn a profit of $23.5 \% .$ What would have been the percentage of profit earned if no discount has been offered?
A shopkeeper sold an article offering discount of $5 \%$ and earn a profit of $23.5 \% .$ What would have been the percentage of profit earned if no discount has been offered?
- A
$23$
- B
$30$
- C
$33$
- D
Cannot be determined
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