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A dealer offers a cash discount of 20% and still makes a profit of 20%, when he further allows 16 articles to a dozen to a particularly sticky bargainer. How much per cent above the cost price were his wares listed?
(a)100
(b)90
(c)80
(d)87

A

1

B

0.8

C

0.75

D

`33" "2//3%`

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