Question

If 20 metres of cloth cost rupice 3600, find the cost of 16 m of cloth ? ​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

20m= 3600Rs

1 m= 1800

so, 16 m= 16* 1800

Ans: 28800

Answer 2

Answer:

The cost of 16 m of cloth is rupees 2,880 .

Step-by-step explanation:

Given -

The $20$ meters of cloth cost rupees $3600$

To find -

The cost of 16 m of cloth

Solution -

The $20$ meters of cloth cost = rupees $3600$

The one meters of cloth cost = $\frac{The\: 20\: meters\: of\: cloth\: cost}{ length \:of \:cloth \:20\: m}$

The one meters of cloth cost = $\frac{3600}{20}$

The one meters of cloth cost = $180$ rupees

The $16$ meters of cloth cost = The one meters of cloth cost × 16 meter

The $16$ meters of cloth cost =  $180 \times 16$

The $16$ meters of cloth cost =  $2,880$ rupees

∴ The cost of 16 m of cloth is rupees 2,880 .