A shopkeeper sells an article at a loss of $$12\frac{1}{2}$$% . Had he sold it f

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A shopkeeper sells an article at a loss of $$12\frac{1}{2}$$% . Had he sold it for Rs. 51.80 more, he would have earned a profit of 6% . The cost price of the article is = ?

Options:

A . Rs. 280

B . Rs. 300

C . Rs. 380

D . Rs. 400

Answer: Option A

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