Question

If the cost of 1000 red bricks is Rs.1500 and cost of 1000 cement bricks is Rs.2500 then find the total amount required to buy 2000 bricks of each type.

Answer 1

3000 for red bricks and 5000 for cement bricks

Step-by-step explanation:

1000red bricks =1500rs

1red bricks =1500/1000=1.5rs

so 2000red bricks=2000×1.5=3000rs

1000 cement bricks= 2500rs

1 cement brick=2500/1000=2.5 rs

so 2000 cement bricks = 2000×2.5=5000rs