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span >A shopkeeper sells an article for Rs 78 and earns twice the profit that he would have earned on selling this article for Rs 50. Find the
span >A shopkeeper sells an article for Rs 78 and earns twice the profit that he would have earned on selling this article for Rs 50. Find the
C.P of this article (in Rs).
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