Question

A family of 4 members consumes 6 kg of sugar in a month. What will be the monthly consumption of sugar, if the number of family members becomes 6?​

Answer 1

Answer:

total no of men :4

consumption of sugar 6

how much sugar eat one man 6/4 =1.5kg

6 men eat how much sugar 1.5×6 =9 kg

Answer 2

Let the monthly consumption of sugar consumed by 6 members be 'x'kg
.·. 4 = 6
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6 = X
.·. 4X 'x' = 6 X 6
.·. 4x = 36
.·. X= 36/4
.·. X = 9
Therefore the monthly consumption of sugar consumed by 6 members will be 9 kg.