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A shopkeeper bought 9 pens and 5 pencils for Rs.214 and also bought 6 pens and 8 pencils for Rs.208. He sold each pen at a profit of 25% and each pencil at a profit of 50%. Find the selling price of 2 pens and 2 pencils.
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