$A$ man bought some fruits at the rate of $16$ for $Rs. 24$ and sold them at the rate of $8$ for $Rs. 18$. What is the profit percent (in $\%$)?

  • A
    $25$
  • B
    $40$
  • C
    $50$
  • D
    $60$

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