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The merchant allows a discount of 10% on an article before selling it to his customer and still gains 10%. If the merchant bought the article for ₹ 1620, then at what price did he mark the article ?

A

Rs 1872

B

Rs 1980

C

Rs 2080

D

Rs 2006

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