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    If the cost of four dozen pens is ₹ 120, then how many pens can be purchased for ₹35?
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    If the cost of four dozen pens is ₹ 120, then how many pens can be purchased for ₹35?

    A.

    10

    B.

    12

    C.

    24

    D.

    14

    Correct option is D

    Given:Cost of 4 dozen pens=1201 dozen=12 pens=>4 dozen=4×12=48 pensSo, cost of 48 pens=120Cost of 1 pen=12048=2.50Now, number of pens that can be purchased for ₹35:Number of pens=352.5=14The correct answer is: (d) 14\textbf{Given:} \\\text{Cost of 4 dozen pens} = ₹120 \\\text{1 dozen} = 12 \text{ pens} \Rightarrow 4 \text{ dozen} = 4 \times 12 = 48 \text{ pens} \\[10pt]\text{So, cost of 48 pens} = ₹120 \\[5pt]\text{Cost of 1 pen} = \frac{120}{48} = ₹2.50 \\[10pt]\text{Now, number of pens that can be purchased for ₹35:} \\\text{Number of pens} = \frac{35}{2.5} = 14 \\[10pt]\boxed{\text{The correct answer is: (d) 14}}​​

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