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A shopkeeper gives books on rent for reading. She takes a fixed charge for the first two days and an additional charge for each day thereafter. Latika paid Rs. 22 for a book kept for six days, while Anand paid Rs. 16 for the book kept for four days. Find the fixed charges and the charge for each extra day.

A

Rs 15

B

Rs 9

C

Rs 10

D

Rs 13

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