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Aliyah had Rs. 24 to spend on seven pencils. After buying them she had Rs. 10 left. How much did each pencil cost? [4 MARKS]
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Steps: 2 Marks
Result: 1 Mark
Given that:
Total amount Aliyah had =Rs.24
Total number of pencils Aliyah bought =7
Total amount left after buying pencil =Rs.10
Total amount she spent
=Rs.24−Rs.10=Rs.14
Total money spenton pencil = Rs 14
Let the cost each pencil be x
7x=Rs.14
Cost of each pencil ,x=147=Rs.2
The cost of each pencil is Rs2.
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Forming the equation: 1 Mark
Steps: 2 Marks
Result: 1 Mark
Given that:
Total amount Aliyah had =Rs.24
Total number of pencils Aliyah bought =7
Total amount left after buying pencil =Rs.10
Total amount she spent
=Rs.24−Rs.10=Rs.14
Total money spenton pencil = Rs 14
Let the cost each pencil be x
7x=Rs.14
Cost of each pencil ,x=147=Rs.2
The cost of each pencil is Rs2.
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