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A discount of 14% on the marked price of an article is allowed and then the article is sold for Rs. 387. The marked price of the article is = ?

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Correct Answer: Option A
Selling price of article = Rs. 387
Mark price of article
$$\eqalign{ & {\text{ = }}\frac{{387 \times 100}}{{86}} \cr & = {\text{Rs}}{\text{. 450}} \cr} $$
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