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A tank with rectangular base and rectangular sides, open at the top is to be constructed so that its depth is 2 m and volume is `8/m^3`. If building of tank costs Rs 70 per sq metres for the base and Rs 45 per square metre for sides. What is the cost of least expensive tank?

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