Question

if the cost of transporting 160 kg of good for 125 km is Rs 60 what will be the cost of transporting 200 kg of goods for 400 km

Answer 1

Answer:

RS 240

Step-by-step explanation:

Cost of 160kg for 125 km is RS 60

Cost of 200 kg for 400 km will be as:

As there is increase in 40 kg which is 1/4 increase in total kg so from 1/4 of 60 is 15.

So for 200 kg at same distance will be RS 75.

Here distance also increase which is 400 km and original for 60 rupees was 125.

So here increase occur of 3.2 km of 125 which is 400 km.

So multiplying 75 with 3.2 we will be 240 rupees.

So it means it will cost RS 240 for 200 kg for good transportation at distance of 400 km.

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