A shopping mall give 40% sale on T-shirts and increase 25% price of pants. The cost price of pants and T-shirts are 1500 and 400 respectively. Overall they makes a? Choose the correct choice
A) 200
B) 250
C) 300
D) 215
E) 180
Let the SP of the pants and T-shirts be Rs. p and Rs. t respectively.   p = 1500(1 + 25/100) = 1500 + 375   t = 400(1 - 40/100) = 400 - 160   Total SP - Total CP = p + t - (1500 + 400) = 375 - 160 = Rs. 215   As this is positive, an overall profit of Rs. 500 was made.   Answer: 215
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A shopping mall give 40% sale on T-shirts and increase 25% price of pants. The cost price of pants and T-shirts are 1500 and 400 respectively. Overall they makes a?