Arithmeticeasy · Past Paper
The ratio of the price of a pen and a book is 2:5. If the book costs Rs 150, what is the cost of the pen?
ARs 60
BRs 30
CRs 75
DRs 100
✓ Correct Answer: A — Rs 60
5 units = 150, so 1 unit = 30. Pen cost = 2 units = 2 * 30 = Rs 60.
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