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Two items, ‘X’ and ‘Y’, were each sold for Rs. 2500. Item ‘X’ was sold at a 20% loss, while Item ‘Y’ was sold at a 25% profit. If the average cost price of Items ‘X’, ‘Y’, and ‘Z’ is Rs. 2400, determine the cost price of Item ‘Z’.
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