Mahad sold an article for Rs. 18000. Had he offered a discount of 10% on the selling price, he would have earned a profit of 8%. What is the cost price of the article?

A. Rs. 15000

B. Rs. 14700

C. None of these

D. Rs. 15900

E. Rs. 16200

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