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A man purchases 5 horses and 10 cows for Rs 10000. He sells the horses at 15% profit and the cows at 10% loss. Thus he gets Rs 375 as profit Find the cost of 1 horse and 1 cow separately.

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Rs. 1100, Rs. 450
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