Question

8 oranges cost as much as 5 apples, 5 apples as much as 3 mangoes. 4 mangoes as much as 8 pineapples. If 3 pineapples cost Rs. 36, then an orange' cost is ?

Answer 1

Answer:

cost of 1 pineapple is 12.

then,cost of 1 mango is 24

cost of 5 apples = Rs.72

as cost of 8 oranges = cost of 5 apples = 72

Hence,

cost of an orange is Rs.9 .