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A shopkeeper, sells dried apri cots at the rate Rs. 1210 per kg. and bears a loss of 12%. Now If he decides to sell it at Rs. 1331 per kg., what will be the result?

A

6.4per cent loss

B

3.2per cent gain

C

6.4per cent gain

D

3.2per cent loss

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