Question

Price of 132 coconuts is Rs.2772. What is the cost of 17 dozens of coconuts?

Answer 1

Answer: Rs. 4284

Step-by-step explanation:

Using proportion method

132 : 2772 :: (17×12) : x

x = (17×12×2772)/132

= 4284

Answer 2

17 dozen = 12 × 17
no . of coconut = 204
price of one coconut = 2772 ÷ 132 = 21
now price of 204 coco nut = 21 × 204 = 4284 /-