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A shopkeeper marks the price of an article 25% higher than its cost price. The marked price is Rs. 12,000. He offers two successive discounts of 10% and x%, resulting in a profit of 3.5%. Determine the value of
A shopkeeper marks the price of an article 25% higher than its cost price. The marked price is Rs. 12,000. He offers two successive discounts of 10% and x%, resulting in a profit of 3.5%. Determine the value of
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