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An ice cream seller buys `240` cups ice cream at the rate of `Rs. 6` per cup. Due to bad weather `40` cups, get spoiled. At what price per cup should he sell the remaining cups in order to gain `25%`?

A

`Rs. 4.5` per cup

B

`Rs. 7` per cup

C

`Rs. 8` per cup

D

`Rs. 9` per cup

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D
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