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If a quarter kg of potato costs 60 paise, how many paise will 200 gm cost?

Correct Answer: 48 paise

Explanation:

Let the required weight be x kg.

Less weight, Less cost (Direct Proportion)


∴ 250 : 200 :: 60 : x   ⟺    250 x x = (200 x 60)



x= (200 x 60)
250


x = 48.


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