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A trader sells goods to a customer at a profit of `k%` over the cost price, besides it he cheats his customer by giving 880 g only instead of 1 kg. Thus, his overall profit percentage is `25%`. Find the value of k?

A

0.0833

B

0.0825

C

0.1

D

0.125

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