Cardinal of power of maximal ideal

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Let $A$ be a local ring with maximal ideal $m$ such that $$|A/m|=p^f$$ with $p$ prime integer. I have to prove that if $A/m^r$ is finite then $$|(A/m^r)^*|=p^{r-1}(p^f-1).$$ Could anyone give me some advice ?