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A discount of 2½% is given to the customer on the marked price of an article. A man bought the article for Rs.39. The marked price of the article is :

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A . Rs.36.5

B . Rs.42

C . Rs.41.5

D . Rs.40

Answer: Option D
Answer: (d)Suppose printed price = Rs.100S.P. = Rs.(100–2.5) = Rs.97.5Marked Price = ${100 × 39}/{97.5}$ = Rs.40

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