Question

Total cost of a table and a chair is 600 rupees. if the cost of table is thrice the cost of the chair. Find the cost of each item. ​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

let the cost of chair be x

cost of table = 2x

therefore

x + 2x = 600

3x = 600

x = \frac{600}{3}x=

3

600

x = 200

thus,

cost of chair = x = Rs 200

cost of table =2x = 2 × 200 =Rs 400

Answer 2

Answer:

total cost of the table and chair=600

3×600=1800

the cost of each item =1800