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If a shopkeeper sells `1/3` of his gods at a profit of 14% `3/5` of the goods at a profit of 17.% and the remaining at a profit of 20%, then his profit on the whole is equal to `15. 5 %` b. `16 %` c. `17 %` d. `16. 5 %`

A

`15.5%`

B

`16%`

C

`16.5%`

D

`17%`

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