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A shopkeeper sold an article offering a discount of 5% and earned a profit of 23.5%. What would have been the percentage of profit earned if no discount was offered? `24. 5` b. `28.` c. `30` d. data inadequate e. none of these

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24.5

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25

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28.5

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30

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