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One trader calculates the per centage of profit on the buying price and another calculates on the selling price. When their sell ing prices are the same, then the difference of their actual profits is 85 and both claim to have made 20% proflt. What is the selling price of each ?

A

1700

B

2100

C

2550

D

2750

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