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A shopkeeper sells an article for a net selling price of Rs 7392, the rate of sales tax being 5%. If a discount of 12% was given on the advertised price, find the advertised price of the article.

A

Rs 6000

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Rs 9000

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C

Rs 8500

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D

Rs 8000

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Solution

The correct option is D
Rs 8000

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