An article is sold at a certain fixed price. By selling it at $\frac{2}{3}$ of that price,one loses $10 \%$. The gain percent on selling it at the original price is

  • A
    $20 \%$
  • B
    $33 \frac{1}{3} \%$
  • C
    $35 \%$
  • D
    $40 \%$

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