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If a Number of pens and pencils are bought in the ratio of 5:3, then Ashok has to pay Rs.44. If the ratio is changed as 3 : 5, then he has to pay Rs. 36. Find the ratio of the price of one pen to one pencil.

A

`5:3`

B

`7:3`

C

`8:5`

D

`7:4`

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