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An article is marked 50% above its cost price. If the shopkeeper gives two successive discounts of 10% and 25%, and still earns a profit of ₹15, then the cost price of the article is:

A₹1,600

B₹1,200

C₹1,750

D₹1,500

Answer:

B. ₹1,200

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