Selling price of an article is Rs 2397 and discount offered is 15%. What is the marked price (in Rs)?

Options

A. 2756.5
B. 2856.6
C. 2740
D. 2820

Explanation

To find the marked price (MP) of an article when the selling price (SP) and the discount percentage are given, we can follow these steps:

### Step 1: Understand the relationship between Selling Price, Marked Price, and Discount
The relationship can be expressed as:
\[ \text{Selling Price} = \text{Marked Price} - \text{Discount} \]

### Step 2: Express the Discount in terms of Marked Price
The discount can be calculated as a percentage of the marked price:
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