Question

A bat and ball together cost Rs.1200 . the cost of the ball is 1/5 of the cost of the bat . find the find the costs of the bat and the ball . PLEASE DO THIS WITH STEPS .

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the cost of bat be x

Let the cost of ball be 1/5 x

x + 1/5x = 1200

6/5x = 1200

x = 1200× 5/6

x = 1000

So cost of Bat = 1000 and

ball is 1/5x = 200

Answer 2

Answer:

answer ₹1000 and ₹200

Step-by-step explanation:

let the cost bat be = x

let the cost of ball be =1/5x

x+1/5x= 1200

6/5x=1200

x=1200× 5/6

x= 1000

so, cost of bat = 1000 and ball is = 1/5 =200