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Last year Mr. A bought two paintings. This year he sold them for Rs 20,000 each. On one, he made a 25% profit and on the other he had a 25% loss. Then his net profit or loss is

A

He lost more than Rs 2000

B

He last less than Rs 2000

C

He earned more than Rs 2000

D

He earned less than Rs 2000

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