Question
The cost price of article 'B' is (250/7)% of the selling price of article 'A'. Article 'A' is sold at a 40% profit, and the cost price of article 'A' exceeds the cost price of article 'B' by Rs. 15. Additionally, the cost price of article 'A' is equal to the selling price of article 'B'. Determine the cost price of article 'B'.
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