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A businessman sells a commodity at 10% profit. If he had bought it at 10% less and sold it for Rs. 2 less, then he would have gained `16(2)/(3)`%The cost price of the commodity is

A

Rs. 33

B

Rs. 36

C

Rs. 40

D

Rs. 48

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