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The selling price of an article is Rs. 1482. If discount of 22 percent is given, then what will be the marked price of the article?
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The selling price of an article is Rs. 1482. If discount of 22 percent is given, then what will be the marked price of the article?

A.

Rs. 2000

B.

Rs. 2100

C.

Rs. 1800

D.

Rs. 1900

Correct option is D

Given:
Selling Price (SP) = Rs. 1482
Discount = 22%
Formula Used:
Marked Price (MP) = SP1Discount100\frac{SP}{1 - \frac{Discount}{100}}​​
Solution:
MP=1482122100 MP=14820.78 MP=1900MP = \frac{1482}{1 - \frac{22}{100}}\\\ \\MP = \frac{1482}{0.78}\\\ \\MP = 1900​​
Therefore, the marked price of the article is Rs. 1900.

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