A car was sold at $R s 80, 000$ through a broker. The broker charged $2.5 %$ brokerage from both the seller and the buyer. What is the total amount of brokerage received by the broker?

R s 1000

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R s 4000

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R s 2500

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is B $R s 4000$
From the buyer side, broker get charge $= 2.5 % o f 80000 = R s . 2000$

From the seller side, broker get charge $= 2.5 % o f 80000 = R s . 2000$

Hence total brokerage charge he get $= 2000 + 2000 = R s . 4000$

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