Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Ratios

Question:

The average price of 3 items is Rs.3420 . If their price are in the ratio 3 : 5 : 2 , then the price of the costliest item is?

Options:

6350

5690

5130

7890

Correct Answer:

5130

Explanation:

Total price =  3420 × 3 = 10,260

3R + 5R + 2R = 10R

10R = 10260

1R =  \(\frac{10260}{10}\)

5R = \(\frac{10260 × 5}{10}\) =  5130

The price of the costliest item is =  5130