$A$ lent ₹ $5,000$ to $B$ for $2$ years and ₹ $3,000$ to $C$ for $4$ years on simple interest at the same rate of interest and received ₹ $2,200$ in all from both of them as interest. The rate of interest (in $\%$) per annum is:

  • A
    $5$
  • B
    $7$
  • C
    $7 \frac{1}{8}$
  • D
    $10$

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