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The marked price of an article when it is sold for Rs 880 after a discount of 12% is _________.

Selling price of an article = ₹880 and discount% = 12%


We know that,


Discount is calculated on marked price.


Let the marked price be ₹x.


So,


⇒


⇒


⇒ 88x = 880 × 100


⇒ x =


⇒ x = 1000


So, marked price = ₹1000


The marked price of an article when it is sold for Rs 880 after a discount of 12% is ₹1000.


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