Miscellaneous Question 5

  1. The cost of 14 keyboards and 8 mouse-pads is $₹ 26240$. What is the cost of 35 keyboards and 20 mouse-pads?

(1) ₹ 65,600

(2) ₹ 58,800

(3) ₹ 76,550

(4) Cannot be determined

(5) None of these

(IBPS RRBs Office Assistant CWE Exam. 09.09.2012)

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Correct Answer: 5. (1)

Solution: 5. (1) Let C.P. of 1 key board $=₹ x$. C.P. of 1

mouse pad $=₹ y$

$\therefore 14 x+8 y=26240$

Dividing both sides by 2 ,

$7 x+4 y=13120$

Multiplying both sides by 5 ,

$35 x+20 y=65600$