Answer: An article was sold at a 20% discount, at Rs. 400. What was its marked price?
Let M denotes the required marked price of the given article.
Hence from above data we get following relation,
(1 - 20/100)*M = 400
or (4/5)*M = 400
or M = (5/4)*400 = 500 (Rs) [Ans]
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