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An article is priced at Rs. 40,000. A retailer allows 10% discount on the first 62.5% of the price. On the remaining amount, he gives a discount of 4%. Then the overall percentage discount given on the article is :

A

`7.75`

B

`8.0`

C

`8.25`

D

`8.5`

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