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The profit percentage on the three articles A, B and C is 10%, 20% and 25% respectively and the ratio of the cost prices is 1:2:4. Also the ratio of number of articles sold of A, B and C is 2: 5: 2 then the overall profit percentage is

A

0.185

B

0.21

C

0.75

D

none of these

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