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A builder purchased a plot of land for Rs. 80 lakh and constructed a five-storey building inclusive of ground floor on it. How much should he charge for each flat to make 25% profit on his investment on land, if there are five flats on each storey?

A

Rs. 50000

B

Rs. 100000

C

Rs. 500000

D

None of these

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