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  1. If a shop-keeper marks his goods for a certain amount so as to get 25% gain after allowing a discount of 20%, then his marked price is
    1. Rs. 156.25
    2. Rs. 146.25
    3. Rs. 166.25
    4. Rs. 150.25
Correct Option: A

Let the marked price of article be Rs. y and its cost price be Rs. 100.
According to the question.
(100 – 20)% of y = 125

⇒ y ×
80
= 125
100

⇒  y = Rs.
125 × 100
= Rs. 156.25
80



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