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Sujit incurred a loss of 45 percent on selling an article for ₹3,740. What was the cost price of the article?

A

₹5,725

B

₹5,080

C

₹6,250

D

None of these

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Let Cost Price of article be x.
According to question
`x - (45)/(100)x = 3740`
`rArr (55)/(100) = 3740 rArr x = 6800`
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