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Standard IX
Mathematics
Ratio and Proportion
You can buy ...
Question
You can buy
4
pens in
12
r
u
p
e
e
s
.
How many pens can you buy in
72
rupees?
A
64
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B
60
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C
48
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D
24
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Solution
The correct option is
D
24
As it is the case of direct proportion
4
12
=
x
72
⇒
x
=
4
12
×
72
=
24
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