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A shopkeeper brought 12 dozen eggs out of which 2 dozen the damaged. Afer removing the damaged eggs, 8 eggs are replaced.
Find the remaining number of eggs with the shop-keeper finally.

A

8 dozen

B

119

C

10 dozen

D

121

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The correct Answer is:
B

Number of eggs brought by the shopkeeper = 12 dozen = 144
Number of eggs sold by the shopkeeper = 2 dozen = 24
Number of eggs with the shopkeeper finally = 144 -24-9+8 = 119
Hence, the correct option is (b).
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