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The profit (In Rs.) after selling an article for Rs. 524 is the same as the loss (In Rs.) after selling it for Rs. 452. The cost price of a…

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The profit (In Rs.) after selling an article for Rs. 524 is the same as the loss (In Rs.) after selling it for Rs. 452. The cost price of an article is:
  • A480
  • B485
  • C488
  • D500
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Let the C. P. of article be Rs. x.

According to the question

524 – x = x – 452

2x = 524 + 452 = 976

X $(= \frac{{976}}{2})$ = 488