Arithmetic Ability
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Q.

A sales boy is allowed 412 % discount on the total sales made by him plus a bonus of 14% on the sales over Rs.12,000.If his total earnings were Rs.2400, then his total sales(in Rs.) are ?

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Correct choice: D

Explanation:

Let the total earnings be Rs.x Then 412 % of x + 14 % of (x-12000) =2400 ⇒92×x100+14×x−12000100=2400 => x=50,589.47
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