Question

the cost of 14 bags of tea packets each packet weighting 2.5 kg of ₹ 1050. What is the cost of 15 bags of tea packets each packet weighting 1.5 kg?

Please give me the answer in direct variation.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Cost of 14 tea bags weighing 2.5kg each: 1050.

Total kg of tea: 14*2.5= 35kg.

Cost of 1kg tea: 1050/35= 30 rupees.

So,

Cost of 15 bags of tea weighing 1.5kg each:

Total weight:

15*1.5= 22.5kg.

So now cost of 15 bags of tea is,

= 30*22.5

= 675 rupees.