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The ratio of the selling prices of two articles, A and B, is 3:4. Article A is sold at a profit of Rs. 540, and article B is sold at a loss of 10%. If the difference between the cost prices of the two articles is Rs. 1,080, find the cost price of article
A.

A 5480

B 6800

C 7560

D 7900

E 8600

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