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A discount of 15% on one article is the same as discount of 20% on a second article. The costs of the two articles can be :

A

Rs. 40, Rs. 20

B

Rs. 60, Rs. 40

C

Rs. 80, Rs. 60

D

Rs. 60, Rs. 40

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