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The total price of 6 trousers and 5 shirts is Rs. 2,340. The total price of 7 shirts is Rs. 540 more than the total price of 3 trousers. Wh…

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The total price of 6 trousers and 5 shirts is Rs. 2,340. The total price of 7 shirts is Rs. 540 more than the total price of 3 trousers. What is the total price of 4 shirts ?
  • ARs.780
  • BRs.680
  • CRs.760
  • DRs.640
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Let price of shirt = Rs. $x$
Price of trouser = Rs. $y$
=> $5x + 6y = 2340$ -----------Eqn(1)
and $7x - 3y = 540$ -----------Eqn(2)
Multiplying eqn(2) by 2 and adding both equations, we get :
=> $19x = 3420$
=> $x = \frac{3420}{19} = 180$

$\therefore$ Cost of 4 shirts = 180 * 4 = Rs. 720
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Solution
Let price of shirt = Rs. $x$
Price of trouser = Rs. $y$
=> $5x + 6y = 2340$ -----------Eqn(1)
and $7x - 3y = 540$ -----------Eqn(2)
Multiplying eqn(2) by 2 and adding both equations, we get :
=> $19x = 3420$
=> $x = \frac{3420}{19} = 180$

$\therefore$ Cost of 4 shirts = 180 * 4 = Rs. 720