Question
The cost price of article 'B' is Rs. 200 more than that of article 'A'. Articles 'A' and 'B' are sold at profit of 25% and loss of 20% respectively, such that the selling price of articles 'A' and 'B' is in the ratio 5:4 respectively. Find the cost price of article 'A'.
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