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a shopkeeper gains 20 percentage on an article after allowing discount of 25 percent find the cost price of the article marked at Rs 257.80
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"normal" pries=257.80

after 25% diskount, stil make 20% profit

25% diskount meen him sell it at 257.80*0.75=193.35

20% profit: 1.20*kost=193.35

kost=193.35/1.2=161.125
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