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The length of a rectangle is twice its breadth. If its length is decreased by 5 cm and breadth is increased by 5 cm, the area of the rectangle is increased by 75 Sq cm. What is the length of the rectangle?

A

20 cm

B

30 cm

C

40 cm

D

50 cm

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