Question

five times the price of a pen is 17 rupees more than three times its price find the price of the pen​

Answer 1

Let cost of 1 pen be x.

Therefore, cost of 5 pens = 5x

Cost of 3 pens = 3x

We know,

   5x = 3x+17

2x = 17

x = 8.5

Therefore, cost of 1 pen is Rs. 8.5.

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Answer 2

Answer:

₹8.5

Step-by-step explanation:

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