Question

A cow and a horse together cost Rs. 800.If the cost of the horse is equal to 5 times the lost of the cow, find the cost of each.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Cost of is Rs. 666.50

Cost of is Rs. 133.33

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the price of cow be x

so, price of horse is 5x

together they cost Rs. 800

= 5x+x=800

6x=8oo

x=8oo/6

=133.30

So price of cow is Rs. 133.33

And price of horse is 5x, 5(133.33) = Rs. 666.5o