A shopkeeper marks the price of his goods at 25% higher than the original price. After that, he allows a discount of 12%. What profit or loss does he get?  Choose the correct choice from the following options
A) 10% profit B) 15% profit C) 10% loss D) 15% loss E) 25% loss
Here, x = 25 and y = - 12   Therefore, the net % change in value   = ( x + y + xy/100) %   = [25 - 12 + ( -12 x 25)/100]% or 10%   Since the sign is positive , there is a profit of 10%   10% profitNSWER:10% profit
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A shopkeeper marks the price of his goods at 25% higher than the original price. After that, he allows a discount of 12%. What profit or loss does he get?