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The marked price of an item is twice the cost price. For a gain of 15%.the discount should be

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The marked price of an item is twice the cost price. For a gain of 15%.the discount should be
1). 7.5 %
2). 20.5 %
3). 32.5 %
4). 42.5 %

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42.5 % : - is correct hence option 4

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