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

A

`18.5%`

B

`21%`

C

`75%`

D

none of these

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