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Meena buys some equal-priced goods for Rs. 7,500. She sells one-third of them at a loss of 12%. What profit percent should she make on the rest to earn an overall gain of 15%?

A 35.5%, loss

B 28.5%, profit

C 18.5%, profit

D 45.5%, loss

E None of these

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