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A shopkeeper bought 500 notebooks .He sold 300 of them for them for the price he paid for all 500 notebooks .He sold 140 notebooks at `2%` higher rate than that at which he sold 300 noteooks and the remaining at the cost price .What is the profit percentage in the whole transaction ?

A

`60%`

B

`56%`

C

`68%`

D

`64%`

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