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A and B entered into a business investing Rs. (x + 80) and Rs. (x – 50) respectively. After one year they invested Rs. 70 more and Rs. 120 more respectively. After 2 years, ratio of the profit shares of A to B is 12:7. Find the value of
x.

A 135

B 130

C 139

D 127

E 137

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