The price of 3 pants and 6 t-shirts is Rs. 2250. With the same money one can buy 1 pant and 12 t-shirts. If one wants to buy 8 t-shirts, how much shall she have to pay ?  Choose the correct option: A) 1300 B) 1100 C) 1000 D) 1200 E) 800

Rationale: "let the price of a pant and a t - shirt be rs . x and rs . y respectively . then , 3 x + 6 y = 2250 . . . . ( i ) and x + 12 y = 2250 . . . . ( ii ) divide equation ( i ) by 3 , we get the below equation . = x + 2 y = 750 . - - - ( iii ) now subtract ( iii ) from ( ii ) x + 12 y = 2250 ( - ) x + 2 y = 750 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 10 y = 1500 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - y = 150 cost of 8 t - shirts = 8 * 150 = 1200 answer : d"
Answer: D