By selling an article for 96, double profit is obtained than the profit that would have been obtained by selling it for 84. What is the cost price of the article?	Select the correct option.
A) 72.0
B) 75.0
C) 70.00
D) 68.00
E) None of these
Let the cost price of the article be x.   Then,2(84 –x) = 96 – x   l68 – 2x= 96 – x \ x = 72   72.0nswer 72.0
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By selling an article for 96, double profit is obtained than the profit that would have been obtained by selling it for 84. What is the cost price of the article?