Aptitude - Chain Rule - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Chain Rule - General Questions (Q.No. 7)
7.
If a quarter kg of potato costs 60 paise, how many paise will 200 gm cost?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Let the required weight be x kg.
Less weight, Less cost (Direct Proportion)
250 : 200 :: 60 : x 
250 x x = (200 x 60)
 x= |
(200 x 60) |
| 250 |
x = 48.
Discussion:
15 comments Page 2 of 2.
KRISH said:
1 decade ago
How we know to find direct proportion?
Buddhika said:
1 decade ago
60/250*200 = 48.
250 = 1/4 quarter.
250 = 1/4 quarter.
Vijay said:
9 years ago
(200g/250g) * 60p = 48paise.
Man said:
1 decade ago
How did 250 come ?
Sudheer said:
1 decade ago
Super mini thanks.
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