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Article ‘P’, if sold at a profit of 25% earns a profit of Rs. 450. If article ‘P’ is marked 50% above its cost price and then sold after offering two successive discounts of 10% and Rs. x, respectively then what would be the value of ‘x’ such that there is neither profit nor loss in the transaction?
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