A man sold \(2\) pens, one at a loss of \(L\%\) and one at a profit of \(P\%.\) What is the overall percentage profit or

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A man sold \(2\) pens, one at a loss of \(L\%\) and one at a profit of \(P\%.\) What is the overall percentage profit or loss that the man-made after selling these pens?

1. The selling price of both pens were equal.
2. The value of \(L\) is equal to the value of \(P.\)

Answer: E

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