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    A medicine wholesaler allows a discount of 20% to his customer and still gains 15% on cost. If the maximum retail price is Rs. 550 then what is the pu
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    A medicine wholesaler allows a discount of 20% to his customer and still gains 15% on cost. If the maximum retail price is Rs. 550 then what is the purchase price of the medicine?

    A.

    Rs. 440

    B.

    Rs. 374

    C.

    Rs. 380

    D.

    None of the above

    Correct option is D

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