Profit earned by an organization is distributed among officers and clerks in the ratio of $5: 3 .$ If the number of officers is $45$ and the number of clerks is $80$ and the amount received by each officer is $Rs.\,25,000,$ what was the total amount of profit earned? (in $Rs.$.......$lakhs$)

  • A

    $Rs.\,22$

  • B

    $Rs.\,18.25$

  • C

    $Rs.\,18$

  • D

    $Rs.\,23.25$

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