By selling an article at $80 \%$ of its marked price,a shopkeeper makes a loss of $10 \%$. What will be the profit percentage if he sells it at $95 \%$ of its marked price (in $\%$)?

  • A
    $6.9$
  • B
    $5$
  • C
    $5.9$
  • D
    $12.5$

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