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Mr. x and Mr. y each bought the same motorcycle using a 10% off coupon. Mr. x's cashier took 10% off the price and then added 8.5% sales tax whereas Mr. y's cashier first added the sales tax and then took 10% off the total price. The amount Mr. x paid is:

A

same as the amount Mr. y paid.

B

greater than 850 as the amount Mr. y

C

less than 550 as the amount Mr. y paid.

D

greater than 85 as the amount Mr. y paid.

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