Find the selling price (in Rs.) if C.P. $=$ Rs. $576$ ; overheads $=$ Rs. $44$ and loss $= 16 %$ (upto the nearest integer).

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Total C.P. $= 576 + 44 =$ Rs. $620$
Loss $% = \frac{C.P. - S.P.}{C.P.} \times 100$
$\Rightarrow \frac{620 - S.P.}{620} \times 100 = 16$
$\Rightarrow 620 - S.P. = 99.2$
$\Rightarrow$ S.P. $=$ Rs. $520.8$

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