Question

The cost of a box of sweet chocolates and a box of bitter chocolates are in the ratio 2/3 If a box of sweet chocolates costs 270, what is the :

a. cost of a box of bitter chocolate
b. cost of 10 boxes of bitter chocolate

Answers,
a. 405
b. 4050​

Answer 1

Answer:

(a) ₹162

(b)₹1620

Step-by-step explanation:

Cost of sweet Chocolate= 2x

Cost of Bitter Chocolate=3x

=) 2x + 3x = 270

=) 5x = 270

=) x= 270/5

=) x = 54

Cost of sweet Chocolate= 2 × 54

=) ₹ 108

Cost of Bitter Chocolate= 3 × 54

=) ₹162

Then, Cost of 10 chocolates are = 10× 162= 1620 chocolate.