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A discount of 15% on one article is the same as a discount of 20% on another article. The costs of the two articles can be `R s .40 , R s .20` b. `R s .60 ,\ R s .40` c. `R s .80 ,\ R s .60` d. `R s .60 ,\ R s .40`

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Rs. 40, Rs. 20

B

Rs. 60, Rs. 40

C

Rs. 80, Rs. 60

D

Rs. 50, Rs. 30

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