A shopkeeper listed the price of goods at 30% above the

A shopkeeper listed the price of goods at 30% above the cost price. He sells half the stock at this price, one fourth of the stock at a discount of 15% and the remaining at 30% discount. His overall profit is

C.P. of articles = ₹ 100 (let)

Marked price of articles =	100 × 130	= ₹ 130
	100

S.P. of half of articles =	130	= ₹ 65
	2

S.P. of one-fourth of articles at

15% discount =	65	×	85	= ₹ 27.625
	2		100

S.P. of remaining articles =	65	×	70	= ₹ 22.75
	2		100

Total S.P. = ₹(65 + 27.625 + 22.75)
= 115.375

∴ Profit % = 15.375% = 15	3	%
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