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By selling an article at 20% discount, a shopkeeper gains 25%. If the selling price of the article is Rs. 1,440 ; find :

(i) the marked price of the article.

(ii) the cost price of the article.

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S.P. of the article = Rs.1440

Let marketd price =Rs.100x

Discount = 20%

S.P. = 100x(100-20)/100 = 80x

According to statement, 80x = 1440

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