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David, a sweet shop owner, buy some Hershey's chocolate at 5 for $10 and the same number of Twin chocolates at 8 for $10.He then mixes them and sells all the chocolates at a uniform price of 12 for $30. What is the overall percentage profit made by David in the process?

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