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Mr. Prakash and Mr. Prem each bought the same motorcycle using a 10% off coupon. Mr. Prakash's cashier took 10% off the price and then added 8.5% sales tax whereas Mr. Prem's cashier first added the sales tax and then took 10% off the total price. The amount Mr. Prakash paid is

A)  same as the amount Mr. Prem paid.

B)  greater by Rs. 850 from the amount Mr. Prem paid.

C)  lesser by Rs. 550 from the amount Mr. Prem paid.

D)  greater by Rs. 85 from the amount Mr. Prem paid.

E)  None of these