A fruitseller sells mangoes at the rate of $Rs.\, 9$ per $kg$ and thereby loses $20 \% .$ At what price per kg he should have sold them to make a profit of $5 \% ?$ (in $Rs.$)

  • A

    $11.81$

  • B

    $12$

  • C

    $12.25$

  • D

    $12.31$

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