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Rahul bought two articles for Rs. 9,000. He sold one of them at a profit of 30% while the other at a loss of 10%. If he earned an overall profit of 8% on selling both articles, then find the cost price of the article which is sold at loss of 10%.

A Rs.8000

B Rs.6500

C Rs.4950

D Rs.8240

E None of these

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