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A shopkeeper gave two successive discounts on an item after the item was marked up 75%. After selling the item at Rs.756 profit percent earned is 18.125%. Which of the following correctly shows the successive discount percentages given on the item?

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SP of item Rs.756CP of item 756 100118.125 Rs.640MP of item 175 of 640 Rs.1120From option 1SP of item 85 of 80 of 1120 Rs.761.6From option 2SP of item 90 of 75 of 1120 Rs.756

A 30% and 5%

B 20% and 15%

C 30% and 10%

D 15% and 25%

E 25% and 10%

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