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Shweta is very expect in bargaining . Once she went to a nearby shop. When Shweta asked the Price of Shampoo Sachet the shopkeeper told her the price by increasing `15%` of the original cost. But Shweta insisted to decrease the price by `15%` so the shopkeeper sold it by decreasing the price by `15%` What is the loss or profit of shopkeeper and by how much per cent?

A

no loss

B

profit of `15%`

C

loss of 2.25%

D

none of these

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