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Pawan purchases 70 articles for Rs. 16,875 and sells them at a loss equal to the selling price of 5 articles. What will be the selling price of one ar
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Pawan purchases 70 articles for Rs. 16,875 and sells them at a loss equal to the selling price of 5 articles. What will be the selling price of one article?

A.

Rs. 220

B.

Rs. 230

C.

Rs. 235

D.

Rs. 225

Correct option is D

Let the selling price of one article be Rs. x
Loss = Cost Price – Selling Price
5x = 16875 - 70x
75x = 16875
x = 225

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