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Grade 128 grade maths

If the cost of 20 pens is Rs. 180, calculate the cost of 15 pens?

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Profile image of Pawan Prajapati
5 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Harshit Singh
5 Years ago
Dear Student
20 pens cost Rs. 180.

Now, let the cost of 15 pens be Rs. x

In such a condition, the cost of pens changes directly with the total number of pens i.e. they are directly proportional.



20/180 = 15/x

x = Rs. 135

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