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There are tweleve dozens of apples in a basket. Two dozens are added later. Ten apples got spoilt and are removed. The remaining are transferred equally into two baskets. How many are there in each?

A

168

B

158

C

79

D

89

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C
Total number of apples
`=14xx12=168`
Ten apple were removed Remaining apples
`=168-10=158`
Now, `(158)/(2)=79`
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