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The ratio of the profit to the cost price of a product is 2 : 7. What is the ratio of its selling price to its profit?
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The ratio of the profit to the cost price of a product is 2 : 7. What is the ratio of its selling price to its profit?

A.

9:2

B.

9:10

C.

5:15

D.

6:17

Correct option is A

Given:

Profit : Cost Price = 2 : 7

Solution:
Let Profit = 2k, Cost Price = 7k
Selling Price (SP) = Cost Price + Profit = 7k + 2k = 9k

SP : Profit = 9k : 2k

9k : 2k = 9 : 2

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