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The cost C of printing n copies is partly constant and partly varies as n. C = ₦500 when n = 10 and C = ₦800 when n = 20. Find C when n = 30.

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Answer: A. ₦1,100

C = a + bn: 10b = 300 gives b = 30 and a = 200; C = 200 + 30 × 30 = ₦1,100.

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