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The bar graph shows number of pens, eraser and pencil sold in five shops [A, B, C, D, and E]

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Ratio of number of Pen and Pencils together sold in shop E and F is 5 : 6. Number of pencils sold in shop F is 29. Find the number of pen sold in shop F?

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  1. 37
  2. 67
  3. 88
  4. 49
  5. 55

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Option 4 : 49
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Calculation

From the given table:

Shop E → Pens = 40, Pencils = 25

So, total in E = 40 + 25 = 65

Let the total number of pens + pencils sold in shop F be x.

According to the ratio:

So, 65/ x = 5/ 6

⇒ 5x = 390

⇒ x = 78

Pens + Pencils in shop F = 78

So, pens in shop F = 78 − 29 = 49

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