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Cost of 7000 bricks is Rs. 5740. cost of luggage to carry the bricks to the building place is Rs. 805. What is the cost at per thousand bricks?

Correct Answer: Rs. 935

Explanation:

∵ Total cost of 7000 bricks = 5740 + 805 = Rs. 6545
⇒ Total cost of 1 brick = Rs. 6545/7000
∴ Total cost of 1000 bricks = (6545 / 7000) x 1000
= Rs. 935


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