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A man buys 2 dozen bananas at Rs. 16 per dozen. After selling 18 bananas at the rate of Rs. 12 per dozen, the shopkeeper reduced the rate of Rs. 4 pre dozen. The percent loss is:

A

`25.2%`

B

`32.4%`

C

`36.5%`

D

`37.5%`

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