A dishonest shopkeeper, at the time of selling and purchasing, weighs 20% less and 24% more per kg respectively. Find the percentage profit earned by treachery. (Assuming he sells at cost price)?

A dishonest shopkeeper, at the time of selling and purchasing, weighs 20% less and 24% more per kg respectively. Find the percentage profit earned by treachery. (Assuming he sells at cost price)?
1). 42%
2). 40%
3). 55%
4). 33.33%

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