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Seema bought 20 pens, 8 packets of wax colours, 6 calculators and 7 pencil boxes. The price of one pen is Rs. 7, one packet of wax colour is Rs. 22, one calculator is Rs. 175 and one pencil box…

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Seema bought 20 pens, 8 packets of wax colours, 6 calculators and 7 pencil boxes. The price of one pen is Rs. 7, one packet of wax colour is Rs. 22, one calculator is Rs. 175 and one pencil box costs Rs.14 more than the combined price of one pen and one packet of wax colours. How much amount did she pay to the shopkeeper?
  1. Rs. 491
  2. Rs. 1667
  3. Rs. 1725
  4. Rs. 1527

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B - Rs. 1667
Pencil box = 7 + 22 + 14 = 43. Total = 20x7 + 8x22 + 6x175 + 7x43 = 140 + 176 + 1050 + 301 = Rs 1667.

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