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An article was sold for Rs. 716 after offering a discount of 10.5%. If a discount of 6.5% is given, the for how much (in Rs.) should it be sold?

A. 732

B. 756

C. 748

D. 675

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Let, marked price = 100%
Selling price
S.P1 = 100 - 10.5 = 89.5%
S.P2 = 100 - 6.5 = 93.5%
89.5% = 716
93.5% = $$\frac{{716}}{{89.5}}$$ × 93.5 = 748

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