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The discount on a certain sum of money, due at the end of `2(1)/(4) ` yearst at `2(2)/3%` p.a. is Rs. 78. Find the sum.

A

Rs. 1,278

B

Rs. 1,300

C

Rs. 1,378

D

Rs. 1,400

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