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A fruit vendor bought 500 bananas at Rs 25 per 10 bananas. 200 bananas got spoiled and hence thrown. He sold 12 dozen bananas at the rate of Rs 20 per dozen and the remaining at Rs 3 per banana. What is the approximate profit/loss percent?
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