Question

Kushagra wanted to attend his friend's wedding, but he did not have a new shirt to wear. So he gave 47.7 metres of cloth to the tailor to make a shirt. If 1 shirt can be made using 5.3 metres of cloth .How many shirts can be made from 47.7 metres of cloth?

• A. 5
• B. 7
• C. 9
• D. 4

Answer 1

The correct option is C

9

1 shirt can be made using 5.3 metres of cloth. We have 47.7 metres of cloth.
No. of shirts that can be made using 47.7 metres of cloth=$\frac{47.7}{5.3}$=9

Therefore,9 shirts can be made using 47.7 metres of cloth.