A person bought a horse and a carriage for $Rs.\,20000.$ Later, he sold the horse at $20 \%$ profit and the carriage at $10 \%$ loss. Thus, he gained $2 \%$ in the whole transaction. The cost price of the horse was (in $Rs.$)

  • A

    $7200$

  • B

    $7500$

  • C

    $8000$

  • D

    $9000$

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