Question

A shopkeeper sold 254 dozen pencils in one month and 300 dozen pencils in the second month. In which month did he sell more pencils and by how many ?
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Answer 1

Answer:

in 2nd month,

552pencils

Step-by-step explanation:

• In first month shopkeeper sold equal to 254 dozen pencils
• in second month shopkeeper sold equal to 300 dozen pencils
• how much he sold more pencils in second month= 300-254 = 46 dozen
• = 46×12=552 pencils

(we know that one dozen equal to 12)

therefore shopkeeper sold more pencils in 2nd month that is 552 pencils