$A$ dishonest dealer defrauds to the extent of $x \%$ in buying as well as selling his goods by using faulty weight. What will be the gain per cent on his outlay?

  • A
    $2 x \%$
  • B
    $\left(\frac{10}{x} + x^2\right) \%$
  • C
    $\left(2 x + \frac{x^2}{100}\right) \%$
  • D
    $\left(x + \frac{x^2}{100}\right) \%$

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