Jim is able to sell a hand-carved statue for $750 which was a 35% profit over his cost. How much did the statue originally cost him?	Choose the correct choice.
A) $496.30	B) $512.40	C) $555.56	D) $574.90	E) $588.20
750 = 1.35*X   X = 750/1.35 = 555.5555556...   which rounds to $555.56, which is ($555.56).
<result>C</result>
Jim is able to sell a hand-carved statue for $750 which was a 35% profit over his cost. How much did the statue originally cost him?