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The cost price and selling price of a table are in the ratio 5:6. The seller set a marked price and gave 20% discount. If the marked price is Rs. 1200 more than the cost price, find the difference between the discount offered (in Rupees) and the profit earned (in Rupees) on selling the table.
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