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A shopkeeper sells mangoes in two types of boxes, one small and one large. A large box contains as many as 8 small boxes plus 4 loose mangoes. Set up an equation which gives the number of mangoes in each small box. The number of mangoes in a large box is given to be 100.

A

` 8x + 4 = 90`

B

`9x + 8 = 120`

C

`8x + 4 = 100`

D

`9x + 8 = 110`

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The correct Answer is:
C
Let the number of mangoes in small box `= x`
Then, the number of mangoes in large box ` = 8x+4`
We are given, the number of mangoes in large box is `100`.
So, the required equation is,
`8x+4 = 100`
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