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A shopkeeper gives a 12% discount on the marked price of a TV set. If a set is sold for Rs 7480, what was its marked price?

Selling price = Rs 7480


Rate of discount = 12%


Let Marked price be x



⇒ x -0.12x = 7480


⇒ 0.88x = 7480


⇒x = Rs. 8500


Marked Price is Rs. 8500


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