Question

If Ramesh paid ₹1290,the weight of his parcel was? (a)10.75kg (b)15kg (c)16kg (d)12.5kg

Answer 1

Answer:

The answer is 16 kg.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the weight of the Parcel = x kg

Here it is given that in city a Couriering a parcel costs ₹ 80 per kg and a fixed pick-up service charge of ₹ 10

So total cost of the parcel

= ₹ ( 80x + 10 )

So by the given condition

\sf{80x + 10 = 1290}80x+10=1290

\sf{ \implies \: 80x = 1280}⟹80x=1280

\sf{ \implies \:x = 16}⟹x=16

Hence the weight of the Parcel = 16 kg

FINAL ANSWER

Hence the correct option is 16 kg