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A shopkeeper loses `16%` when he sells an article for Rs 2,730. If he sells it for Rs. 3,458, his loss/gain percentage is

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Gain : `6.4%`

B

Gain : `6%`

C

Loss : `6%`

D

Loss : `6.4%`

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