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A person gets some profit when he sells a thing or Rs 400. If he sells it for Rs 500 then the profit is 5 times than the pervious profit. Find the C.P. of that thing.

A

Rs 455

B

Rs 440

C

Rs 450.5

D

Rs 450

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