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Raju purchases 10 pens for Rs.150 and Manish buys 7 pens for Rs.84. Can you say who got the pens cheaper?

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Amount paid by Raju for 10 pens = Rs. 150
Amount paid for 1 pen = 150 ÷ 10 = Rs 15
Amount paid by Manish for 7 pens = Rs. 84
Amount paid for 1 pen = 84 ÷ 7 = Rs 12
Raju paid Rs. 15 for 1 pen but Manish paid Rs. 12
So, Manish got the pens cheaper.

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