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Sujit purchased a furniture set which is listed at Rs. 58,600 followed by a discount of 10%. If sales tax is charged at the rate of 5%, then the amount Sujit has to pay to buy the furniture is ______. (in Rs.)

A

53477

B

55377

C

56446

D

54658

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The correct Answer is:
B
First, deduct the discount from the list price, and then find the sales tax on the remaining amount.
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