Amit bought 6 dozen eggs for ₹ 480. If he has to buy 15.5 dozen eggs how much should he pay?

₹ 1260

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₹ 1240

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₹ 1220

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₹ 1280

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Solution

The correct option is B
₹ 1240

Number of eggs in 6 dozen = 120

Cost of 1 dozen eggs = $\frac{480}{6}$ = ₹ 80

$∴$ The cost of 15.5 dozen eggs = 80 $\times$ 15.5 = ₹ 1240

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