A shopkeeper sold decks at $Rs.\, 166$ each after giving $17 \%$ discount on labelled price. Had he not given the discount, he would have earned a profit of $25 \%$ on the cost price. What was the cost price of each deck? (in $Rs.$)

  • A

    $165$

  • B

    $155$

  • C

    $160$

  • D

    $164$

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