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Madhu buys 5 kg of potatoes at the market. If the cost of 2 kg is Rs. 36, how much will Madhu pay?

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The cost of 1 kg potatoes will be,

$\frac{36}{2} = R s 18$

The cost of 5 kg potatoes will be,

$R s 18 \times 5 = R s 90$

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