Question

If a certain amount can buy can buy $15$ bed sheets priced at $Rs.350$ each, how many bed sheets priced at $Rs.125$ each can be purchased with the same amount?

Answer 1

Cost of 1 bedsheet = Rs 350

Cost of 15 bedsheets = Rs $350\times 15$

= Rs 5250

So, Total Amount = Rs 5250

Now, it cost of 1 bedsheet = Rs 125

No. of bedsheets $=\frac{TotalAmount}{costof1bedsheet}$

$=\frac{Rs5250}{Rs125}=42$

No. of bedsheets = 42