$A$ bought a certain quantity of oranges at a total cost of $₹ 1200$. He sold $1/3$ of those oranges at a $20\%$ loss. If $A$ earns an overall profit of $10\%$,at what percent profit did $A$ sell the rest of the oranges (in $\%$)?

  • A
    $16$
  • B
    $15$
  • C
    $22$
  • D
    $25$

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