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A milk vendor mixes water with milk in the ratio 1:4. He then measures 800 ml instead of a litre and sells the milk at a nominal profit of 20% over the cost price. What is his actual profit percentage? a. `37. 5 %` b. `50%` c. `62. 5 %` d. `87.5 %`

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