$I$ have $100$ books of English. $I$ sold some of these at a profit of $12 \%$ and the rest at $8 \%$ loss. On the whole,$I$ got a profit of $11 \%$. How many books were sold at $12 \%$ profit by me?

  • A
    $50$
  • B
    $56$
  • C
    $57$
  • D
    $95$

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