Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Profit and Loss

Question:

The cost of a notebook increases in proportion to the number of pages in it. A notebook having 100 pages costs ₹20. Find the cost of a notebook having 400 pages.

Options:

₹60

₹50

₹80

₹40

Correct Answer:

₹80

Explanation:

The cost of a notebook of 100 pages = 20.

So 100 pages = 20

1 page = \(\frac{20}{100}\)

Cost of a notebook having 400 pages =  \(\frac{20}{100}\)  ​× 400 80