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An article is listed at Rs. 900 and two successive discounts of 8% and 8% are given on it. How much would the seller gain or lose, if he gives a single discount of 16% instead of two discounts? a. Gain of ` R s\ 4. 76` b. Loss of `R s .5.76` c. Loss of `R s .4.76` d. Gain of `R s\ 5. 76`

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