The profit earned by selling an article for $Rs. 900$ is double the loss incurred when the same article is sold for $Rs. 450$. At what price should the article be sold to make $25\%$ profit?

  • A
    $400$
  • B
    $500$
  • C
    $700$
  • D
    $750$

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