A cloth manufacturing company manufactures shirts and trousers and sells them to the wholesale dealer at a profit of \( 20 \% \), who in turn sells it to a retailer at a profit of \( 10 \% \). The retailer sells it to the consumers for the cost of ? 850 per pieces and still makes the profit of \( 25 \% \). The cost price of the article is: (A) ?515.15 (B) ?550.25 (C) ?415.75 (D) \( ? 475.25 \)
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