Question

Cost of groundnuts is directly proportional to its weight. If cost of 5 kg groundnuts is 450 then find the cost of 2 quintal groundnuts. (1 quintal = 100 kg)

Answer 1

Answer:

Rs 18000

Step-by-step explanation:

Cost of 5kg groundnut = 450

Cost of 1kg groundnut = 450/5 = 90

Cost of 2quintal groundnut =

i.e 1 quintal = 100 kg

2 quintal = 200 kg

Cost of 200 kg of groundnut = 200×90 = Rs 18000