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In the Bargain Bazar everyone purchases with a fair bargaining, so the traders markup the prices too much. A trader marked up an article at ₹ M ejected huge profit if it is .sold on the marked price. But a customer purchased it at `M//2` with his fine bargaining skills, so the expected profit of the trader diminished by `66.66%`. What is the percentage discount fetched by the customer through bargaining?

A

`33.33%`

B

`50%`

C

`66.66%`

D

none of these

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