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A man bought some pens for ₹60. If the price of each pen had been ₹1 less, he would have got 3 pens more, how much did each pen cost him (in ₹) originally?

a. 3
b. 5
c. 6
d. 4
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User A Cat
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Answer: b.5

Step-by-step explanation:

60/5 = 12 pen
12 pen = 60
If pen price 5 —> 4
Then:
12 x 4 = 48
60 - 48 = 12
12/4 = 3
So when pen price = 4 he can buy 3 more pen
Thus original price is 5.
User Antonio Espinosa
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Step-by-step explanation:

a.3

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