Question

oranges cost rs. 54 for three dozens in the super market. what is the cost of eight oranges​

Answer 1

Answer:

3 dozens are 36 oranges. Which means price of 1 orange = ₹54 ÷ 36 =₹ 1.5

Now, Cost of 1 orange equals to 1.5 Rs.

Therefore- Cost of 8 oranges = ₹1.5 x 8 = ₹12

Answer 2

Cost of 8 oranges = 54/36 x 8 = 12 rs. Now, Cost of 1 orange equals to 1.5 Rs.

Cost of 15 organs=Rs. 40

Cost of 1 orange=Rs.

15

40

Cost of 3 dozen oranges=

15

40

×3×12(1 dozen=12)

∴ Cost of 3 dozen oranges=Rs. 96.