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A shopkeeper marked the price of an article by 40% above cost price and gave discount of Rs. 224. On the final amount, he charged 10% tax. In the whole transaction, he earned Rs. 158.6. Find cost price of the article.

A

A)Rs 750

B

B)Rs 760

C

C)Rs 744

D

D)Rs 757

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