Question

Cloth is being sold at rupees 42 whole 1 upon 2 per metre what is the cost of 5 whole3upon5 metre of this cloth

Answer 1

Answer:

Hi there,

The cost of 1m of cloth= Rs 42(1/2) = (85/2)

Therefore, The cost of 5(3/5)m of cloth= (28/5)

Then,

= (85/2)×(28/5)

=(85×28)/(2×5)

On simplifying we get,

=(17×14)/(1×1)

The final answer which we get= Rs 238

Hope it is found to be useful!