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A sells an article to B making a profit of `(1)/(5)` fot his outlay. B sells it to C, going 20%. If C sells it for Rs 600 and incurs a loss of `(1)/(6)` of his outlays, the cost price of A is

A

600

B

500

C

720

D

800

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