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In a medical certificate, by mistake a candidate gave his height as 30% more than the actual height. In the interview panel he clarified his height was 5 feet 6 inches. Find the approximate percentage correction made by the candidate from his stated height to his actual height

A

`25.52%`

B

`21.05%`

C

`23.07%`

D

`19.25%`

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C
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