A cricketer whose bowling average is $12.4$ runs per wicket takes $5$ wickets for $26$ runs and thereby decreases his average by $0.4$ The number of wickets taken by him till the last match was

  • A

    $64$

  • B

    $72$

  • C

    $80$

  • D

    $85$

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