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Even after a discount of `q%` on marked price a trader gains by `p%` What is the markup percentage over the cost price?

A

`(p + q)/((q - p)) xx 100`

B

`(p div q)/((100 - p)) xx 100`

C

`(p + q)/((100 - p)) xx 100`

D

not possible

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