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A shopkeeper marked an article ‘A’ 40% above the cost price and sold it for Rs. 1008 after giving a certain discount while he sold an article ‘B’ for Rs. 2184. If cost price of article ‘B’ is Rs. 1560 and profit percentage earned on selling article ‘B’ is 60% more than discount percentage given on selling article ‘A’ then find the cost price of article ‘A’.

A Rs. 840

B Rs. 800

C Rs. 960

D Rs. 830

E Rs. 845

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