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Standard VII

Mathematics

Application of Ratio in Everyday Life

The price of ...

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The price of the milk has increased in the ratio 1:5. What would be the price of the milk this year if last year, the price was ₹ 20 per litre.

₹100 per litre

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₹ 80 per litre

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₹ 20 per litre

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₹ 4 per litre

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Solution

The correct option is A
₹100 per litre

Increased in price = $\frac{5}{1}$ x last year's price

Increased in price = $\frac{5}{1}$ x 20

Increased in price = ₹ 100

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The price of the milk has increased in the ratio 1:5. What would be the price of the milk this year if last year, the price was ₹ 20 per litre.

The correct option is A ₹100 per litre Increased in price = 51 x last year's price Increased in price = 51 x 20 Increased in price = ₹ 100

The correct option is A
₹100 per litre

Increased in price = $\frac{5}{1}$ x last year's price

Increased in price = $\frac{5}{1}$ x 20

Increased in price = ₹ 100