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Two-third of a consignment was sold at a profit of 5% and the remainder at a loss of 2 %. If the total profit was Rs. 400, the value of the consignment ( in rupees)
(a)20000
(b)15000
(c)12000
(d)10000

A

20000

B

15000

C

12000

D

10000

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