Samad bought 20 dozen toys at a price of Rs. 375 per dozen. He sold each toy for Rs. 33. What was his profit percentage on the sale?

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The cost price of one toy is Rs. 375 ÷ 12 = Rs. 31.25. The selling price of one toy is Rs. 33. Therefore, the profit per toy is Rs. 33 - Rs. 31.25 = Rs. 1.75. The profit percentage is (1.75 ÷ 31.25) × 100 = 5.6%.

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