After a discount of 25 percent an article is sold for Rs. 5550. What is the marked price of the article?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. Rs. 7400.
After a discount of 25%, the S.P. of the article is Rs.5550
Discount % = (Marked Price - Selling Price)/Marked Price × 100
75% = 5550
⇒ 5550 × 100/75
⇒ 5550 × 4/3
⇒ 1850 × 4 = Rs.7400