If the selling price of an article is Rs. 900 and the discount is 40%, then find its marked price (in Rs).
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 1,500.
Calculations:
Selling price of the article is 900
Let the marked price be x
Discount = 40%
Selling price = 60% of x = 0.6x
⇒ 900 = 0.6x
⇒ x = 9000/6 = 1500