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A man invests ₹15,000 in a business. In the second year, he increases his investment by 20%, and in the third year, he reduces it by 25% of the second year’s investment. Calculate the total investment made by the man over three years.

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Investment in the first year 15,000. Investment in the second year 15,000 20 of 15,000 15,000 3,000 18,000. Investment in the third year 18,000 - 25 of 18,000 18,000 - 4,500 13,500. Total investment over three years 15,000 18,000 13,500 46,500.

A ₹41,250

B ₹42,500

C ₹43,200

D ₹46,500

E None of these

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