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John had 1000 shares of a company with a face value of `40rs` and paying `8%` dividend. He sold some of these shares at a discount of `10%` and invested the proceeds in `20rs` shares at a premium of `50%` and paying `12%` dividend. If the change in his income is `192rs`, find the number of shares sold by John.

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