The cost of 10 pens is Rs 300. Find the cost of 8 pens.
Cost of 100 pens = Rs 300
∴ cost of one pen = 300/10 = 30
Cost of 8 pens = 30×8=Rs.240
Question 12
Cost of a dozen pens is Rs 180 and cost of 8 ball pens is Rs 56. Find the ratio of the cost of a pen to the cost of a ball pen.
The cost of 5 pens and 8 pencils is Rs.120,while the cost of 8 pens and 5 pencils is Rs.153.Find the cost of 1 pen and that of 1 pencil.