Railways R.R.C. (Ahmedabad) Solved Paper Held on 1st Shift 2-11-2014

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    The average price of three items of furniture is? 15,000. If their prices are in the ratio of 3:5:7, the price of the cheapest item is?

    A) Rs. 9000

    B)               Rs. 15,000

    C) Rs. 18, 000                   

    D) Rs. 21,000

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Suppose prices are 3x, 5x and 7x. Then.  \[3x+5x+7x=15000\times 3\]              \[15x=15000\times 3\]                  \[x=3000\] Hence, the rice of the cheapest item \[=3\times 3000\]  \[=Rs.\,\,9000\]


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