A shopkeeper sold 12 pens at Rs. 15 each. Average selling price of all pens if he sold 8 more at Rs. 12 each? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A shopkeeper sold 12 pens at Rs. 15 each. Average selling price of all pens if he sold 8 more at Rs. 12 each?
A. 13.5
B. 14
C. 13.8
D. 13
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Total revenue = 12×15 + 8×12 = 180 + 96 = 276. Total pens=20. Average=276/20=13.8.

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