the cost of 3 pens and 5 pencils is rs . 260 . also the cost of one pen and one pencil is in the ratio of 5 : 1 respectively . what is the cost of one dozen pens ?
explanation : let the cost of one pen is ‘ 5 x ’ and pencil is ‘ x ’ 3 x 5 x + 5 x = rs . 260 15 x + 5 x = rs . 260 x = 260 / 20 = 13 : . cost of 1 pen = 5 x = 5 x 13 = 65 : . cost of 12 pens , i . e . ( one dozen ) = 65 x 12 = rs . 780 answer : option d
multiply(multiply(const_3, const_4), divide(260, add(3, 1)))