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The price of a washing machine, inclusive of sales tax at 11%, is Rs. 5550. If sales tax is increased to 13%, then what amount of additional money a customer should pay to buy it.

A

Rs. 175

B

Rs. 240

C

Rs. 700

D

Rs. 650

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C

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