A person buys an article at Rs.500. At what price should he sell the article so as to make a profit of 40%?	Choose one
A) 700  B) 882  C) 772  D) 652  E) 271

Rationale: "cost price = rs . 500 profit = 40 % of 500 = rs . 200 selling price = cost price + profit = 500 + 200 = 700 answer : a"
Answer: A