Question

the cost of 17/5 m of cloth is rupees 442. Find the cost of cloth per meter

Answer 1

The cost of 17/5 m of cloth = Rs 442

Therefore,

The cost of 1 m of cloth = 442 ÷ (17/5)

=> (442 × 5) / 17

=> 2210/17

=> 130

Answer :-

The cost of 1 m of cloth will be Rs 130.

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Answer 2

cost of
17/5m ------------> rupees 442
then 1m----------->. ??consider(x)rupees

cross multiply
442 * 1 = 17/5 * x
bring 17/5 to the left side
17/5 changes(reciprocal) to 5/17


442 *5
-----------. = x
17

2210 / 17. =. x

130 = x
therefore the value of x is 130

hence cost of 1 meter cloth is 130rupees
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