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The cost of manufacture of a tape recorder is 1,500. The manufacturer fixes the marked price 20% above the cost of manufacture and allows a dis count in such a way as to get a profit of 8%. The rate of discount is

A

`12%`

B

`8%`

C

`20%`

D

`10%`

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