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A shopkeeper bought wheat for S 35000. Due to leakage in the godown 17 of the total wheat was spoiled. He sold the good wheat at a gain of 10% and the spoiled wheat at a loss of 25%. Find its total gain or loss percent.

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total cost be x=35000
x7=5000 is spoiled
good wheat is 6x7=30000

profit=1010030000=3000

loss=251005000=1250

totalprofit=30001250=1750

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