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A fruitseller sells mangoes at the rate of Rs 8 per kg and thereby loses `25 %.` At what price per kg, he should have sold them to make a profit of `25 %` ?

A

Rs.11.81

B

Rs. 12

C

Rs. 12.25

D

None of these

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