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A man bought two properties. The cost of the first property is 60% of the cost of the second property. He sold the first property at a profit of 25% and the second property at a loss of 20%. The total selling price of both properties is Rs 46,500. What is the cost price of the first property?

A 18,000

B 18,500

C 19,000

D 19,500

E none

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