$A$ person sells two articles,each for $Rs. 1040$. He incurs a $20\%$ loss on the first and a $10\%$ loss on the second. Find the overall percentage loss. (in $\%$)

  • A
    $15$
  • B
    $14.5$
  • C
    $16$
  • D
    $15.5$

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