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Ajay bought a motor cycle for ₹ 50,000.2 years later he soldit to bijoy at `10%` less of the cost price. Bijoy spend `5%` of the purchasing price on its maintenance. Later bijoy displayed the sale price of his motorcycle ₹ 50,000. Chetan wanted to purchase it at `15%` discount but Bijoy gave him two successive discounts of `10%` and `5%` instead of `15%` in one time. What is the actual discount availed by Chetan?

A

`15%`

B

`15.5%`

C

`14.5%`

D

none of these

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