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A shopkeeper bought an article for Rs100 and marked its price 25% above the cost price. How much discount percentage should he announce in order to make a profit of 15%?
एक दुकानदार ने किसी वस्तु को 100 रुपये में क्रय किया और इसकी कीमत क्रय मूल्य से 25% अधिक रखी | 15% का लाभ कमाने के लिए उसे कितने प्रतिशत छूट की घोषणा करनी चाहिए ?

A

8.25

B

8.5

C

8

D

10

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