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A grocer buys 5 kg of sugar at Rs. 180 per kg. While selling, he uses a faulty weight that shows 1150 grams instead of 1000 grams but claims to sell it at a profit of 15%. Find the total profit earned by him from selling the sugar bought by him.
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