If a quarter kg of onions costs 40 paise, how many paise will 100 gm cost?
If a quarter kg of onions costs 40 paise, how many paise will 100 gm cost?
Answer/Solution
16 paise
Steps/Work
Explanation:
Let the required cost be x paise.
Less weight, Less cost (Direct proportion)
250 : 100 : : 40 : x
250 * x = (100 * 40)
x = (100 * 40) / 250
x = 16
ANSWER: E
Let the required cost be x paise.
Less weight, Less cost (Direct proportion)
250 : 100 : : 40 : x
250 * x = (100 * 40)
x = (100 * 40) / 250
x = 16
ANSWER: E