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In a stationery shop, there were pens, erasers and rulers. There were thrice as many pens as erasers and thrice as many erasers as rulers at first.After the shop keeper sold 6 rulers and some erasers there were thrice as many pens as erasers but 4 times as many erasers as rulers. What was the total number of stationeries in the shop at first?
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this is just like your last problem with the fruits. Try writing down in algebra what they told you. Come back if you get stuck, but show how far you got.
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