Question

If 6 kg of wheat costs ₹ 72, how much wheat can be purchased using ₹ 60?

• A. 6 kg
• B. 5 kg
• C. 4 kg
• D. 3 kg

Answer 1

The correct option is B 5 kg

Quantity of wheat that can be purchased for ₹ 72 = 6 kg
Quantity of wheat that can be purchased for $\text{₹ 1}=\frac{6}{72}kg$
Quantity of wheat that can be purchased for $\text{₹ 60}=\frac{6}{72}\times 60=5kg$