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An item marked at Rs.300 is sold after a\(10\%\)discount. Still it earns a profit of\(8\%\). What should be the discount percentage so as to earn a profit of\(14\%\)?
An item marked at Rs.300 is sold after a\(10\%\)discount. Still it earns a profit of\(8\%\). What should be the discount percentage so as to earn a profit of\(14\%\)?
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The Correct Option is B
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The correct answer is (B);5
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