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A used car dealer sells a car for Rs 7.6 lakhs and makes some loss. Ifhe had sold it for Rs 9.2 lakhs his profit would have been thrice his loss. What was the cost price of the car (in Rs lakhs)?

A

`8.5`

B

`8.75`

C

`8.25`

D

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