Question

If the cost of 1000 bricks is rupees 1500 then find the cost of 12,000 bricks.Answer in detail.

Answer 1

1000bricks=Rs1500

1 brick=1500/1000

12000 bricks=1500/1000*12000

=18000

Thus, 12000=Rs 18000

Answer 2

Given:

The price of 1000 brick is Rs. 1500,

To Find :

The price of 12,000 bricks?

Solution:

To find the cost of 12,000 bricks, first, we need to find the cost of 1 brick

if 1000 bricks are Rs 1500

Then 1 brick is 1500/1000=1.5

So, 1 brick = Rs 1.5

Now, The cost of 12,000 bricks :

12,000 x 1.5 = Rs 18000

So, 12,000 bricks = Rs 18000

Hence, the cost of 12,000 bricks is Rs 18000