Question

Cost of 1/3 litre of milk is ₹ 8. Find the cost of 5 1/2 litres of milk. ​

Answer 1

Answer:

The cost of $5\frac{1}{2}$ litres of milk is ₹ 132.

Step-by-step explanation:

• The cost of 1 litre of milk is: $\frac{1}{3} * 3 = 8 * 3 =$ ₹ 24.

• The cost of $5\frac{1}{2}$ litres of milk is: $24 * 5\frac{1}{2} = (24*5) + (24*\frac{1}{2}) =120 + 12 =$  ₹ 132.

Thus, the cost of $5\frac{1}{2}$ litres of milk is ₹ 132.