$A$ man sold a cow at a loss of $12 \%$. If he had sold it at a gain of $6 \%$,he would have received $₹ 72$ more. What was the cost price of the cow?

  • A
    $300$
  • B
    $500$
  • C
    $400$
  • D
    $600$

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