A floor measuring 2m by 1.5m is to be covered with tiles measuring 25cm×25cm. Find the number of tiles required to cover the floor and the cost of the tiles at Rs.420 per dozen.
A
24,Rs.1380
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B
48,Rs.1680
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C
48,Rs.1285
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D
24,Rs.2000
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Solution
The correct option is C48,Rs.1680 Number of tiles required =Area of rectangular floorArea of each tile =200×15025×25=48 Cost of 12tiles=Rs.420 So, cost of 1tile=Rs.42012=Rs.35 Cost of 48tiles=Rs(35×48)=Rs.1680.