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Amit bought 5 oranges and 8 bananas from a fruit shop. If the cost of an orange is ₹x and the cost of a banana is ₹y, then find the total cost (in ₹) of the fruits that he bought.

A

₹(5x + 8y)

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B

₹(5y + 8x)

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C

₹13x

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D

₹13y

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Solution

The correct option is A ₹(5x + 8y)
Cost of one orange is ₹x.
So, the cost of 5 oranges is ₹5x.

Cost of one banana is ₹y.
So, the cost of 8 bananas is ₹8y.

Hence, the total cost of fruits that Amit bought is ₹5x + ₹8y
= ₹(5x + 8y)

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