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At a village trade fair a man buys a horse and a camel together for Rs 51,250. He sold the horse at a profit of 25 % and the camel at a loss of 20%. Ifhe sold both the animals at the the same price, then the cost price of the cheaper animal was Rs ______________.

A

6600

B

7500

C

25000

D

20000

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