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Ananya goes to a store to buy a mobile phone costing Rs. 15, 675. The rate of sales tax is 10%. She asks the store keeper to allow a discount to such an extent that she has to pay Rs. 15,675 inclusive of sales tax. Find the amount of discount to be allowed by the shopkeeper.

A

Rs. 1220

B

Rs. 1567

C

Rs. 1375

D

Rs. 1425

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The correct Answer is:
D
Let the discount be Rs. X, then
`(5675-x)xx(110)/(100)=15675`.
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