On selling an article for Rs 1500 a shopkeeper earned a profit of 20%. Find its cost price.

Rs 1250

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Rs 1450

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Rs 1400

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The correct option is A
Rs 1250

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On selling an article for Rs 1500 a shopkeeper earned a profit of 20%. Find its cost price.

The correct option is A Rs 1250

The correct option is A
Rs 1250