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On selling an article for Rs 651, there is a loss of 7%. The cost price of that article is:

ARs 744

BRs 751

CRs 793

DRs 700

Answer:

D. Rs 700

Read Explanation:

C.P. of article be 'y ' 651 ⇒ 93% y y = 651× 100/93 = 700


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