Question

In City A, couriering a parcel costs (i) ₹ 80 per kg and (ii) a fixed pick-up service charge of ₹ 10.
Rani wants to send a parcel to her sisterby courier. If the weight of parcel is 200 gm, then the courier charge is: 1 mark a) ₹ 16010 b) ₹ 90 c) ₹ 30 d) ₹ 26​

Answer 1

Answer:

(D)₹ 26​

Step-by-step explanation:

quantity given for 1₹=1000/80

                                 =12.5 grams

Amount given for 200gm=200/12.5=16₹

Courier charge=16+10=26₹

Answer 2

Given:

Cost of 1 kg of a parcel = Rs. 80

Fixed pick-up charges = Rs. 10

To find:

To find total courier charges paid by Riya for a parcel of 200 grams.

Solution:

Cost of 1 kg of courier = Rs. 80

1000 grams = Rs. 80

1 gram = 80/1000

200 grams = 200 (80/1000)

= Rs. 16

A fixed pick-up charge of Rs. 10 will be added to Rs. 16.

= Rs. 26

The total courier charges paid by Riya are Rs. 26.