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Sohal purchased 5 pens each for ₹ $y$ . If she gave a five hundred rupee note to the shopkeeper, find the amount she will get back.

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Cost of 1 pen $=$ ₹ $y$
Cost of 5 pens $=$ ₹ $y \times 5 =$ ₹ $5 y$
Amount she gave to the shopkeeper $=$ ₹ $500$
Amount she will get back $=$ ₹ $(500 - 5 y)$
Hence Sohal will get back ₹ $(500 - 5 y)$

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