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Amit sold an article for 7000 and incurred a loss. Had he sold it for 8750. his gain would have been three-fourth of the amount of loss that he incurred. At what price should he sell the article to get 10% profit?

A

Rs 8,400

B

Rs 8,800

C

8000

D

7800

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B
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