If the selling price of an article is Rs. 110 and the loss is 15%, find the cost price. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If the selling price of an article is Rs. 110 and the loss is 15%, find the cost price.
A. Rs. 125
B. Rs. 120
C. Rs. 130
D. Rs. 129.41
Answer: Option D
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