A trader sells his table at a profit of $15 \%$ and the chair at a loss of $7 \frac{1}{2} \%,$ but on the whole he gains $Rs.\, 50 .$ If he sells the table at a loss of $7 \frac{1}{2} \%,$ and chair at a profit of $15 \%,$ then he neither gains nor loses. Find the cost price of the table
A trader sells his table at a profit of $15 \%$ and the chair at a loss of $7 \frac{1}{2} \%,$ but on the whole he gains $Rs.\, 50 .$ If he sells the table at a loss of $7 \frac{1}{2} \%,$ and chair at a profit of $15 \%,$ then he neither gains nor loses. Find the cost price of the table
- A
$\frac{5000}{9}$
- B
$\frac{4000}{9}$
- C
$\frac{4400}{9}$
- D
$\frac{5300}{9}$
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