Question

if 12 mangoes can be bought for 9.60 rupees how many mangoes can be bought for 14. 40 rupees​

Answer 1

Answer:

★ 18 Mangoes ★

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

• Cost price of 12 mangoes is Rs 9.60

To Find:

• Number of mangoes can be bought for Rs 14.40

Solution:

$\small\implies{\sf }$ C.P of 12 mangoes = Rs 9.60

Therefore, C.P of 1 mango = 9.60/12 = 0.8

A/q

$\small\implies{\sf }$ No. of Mangoes can be bought for 14.40 = 14.40/0.8

$\small\implies{\sf }$ No. of Mangoes = 1440 x 10/8 x 100

$\small\implies{\sf }$ No. of Mangoes = 14400/800

$\small\implies{\sf }$ No. Of Mangoes = 18

Hence, 18 mangoes can be bought for Rs 14.40

Answer 2

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Given ,

• The cost of 12 mangoes (1 dozen) is ₹ 9.60

It implies ,

The cost of 12/9.60 mangoes is ₹ 1

Now , from ₹ 14. 40 , we can bought

$\sf \mapsto \frac{12 \times 14.40}{9.60} \\ \\ \sf \mapsto \frac{12 \times 1440}{960} \\ \\ \sf \mapsto \frac{17280}{960} \\ \\ \sf \mapsto18 \: \: mangoes$

Hence , 18 mangoes can be bought from ₹ 14.40

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