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Free notebooks were distributed equally among children of a class. The number of notebooks each child got was one-eighth of the number of children. Had the number of children been half, each child would have got 16 notebooks. Total how many notebooks were distributed ?
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A.
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256
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B.
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432
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C.
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512
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D.
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640
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E.
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None of these
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Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Let total number of children be x.
Then, x x
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1
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x =
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x
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x 16 x = 64.
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8
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2
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Number of notebooks =
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1
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x2 =
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1
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x 64 x 64
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8
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