a) ₹512
b) ₹511
c) ₹510
d) ₹508
Correct answer is: a) ₹512
Explanation
17 books price is ₹272
\therefore 1 book price is =₹\large\left(\frac{272}{17}\right)
\therefore 32 books price is =₹\large\left(\frac{272\times32}{17}\right)
\rightarrow ₹512
Ans: The price of 32 such books is ₹512.
Another way, Rules of Three Method
Here, Books and Price are Directly Proportional.
\therefore\;17\;:\;32\;:\;:\;272\;:\;x
\rightarrow\large\frac{17}{32}=\frac{272}{x}
\rightarrow 17x=32\times272
\rightarrow x=\large\frac{32\times272}{17}
\rightarrow x=₹512
Ans: 32 such books price is ₹512.
Other versions of this specific math question are:
- If the price of 17 books is ₹272, what is the price of 32 books at the same rate?
- How much would it cost to purchase 32 books if 17 books cost ₹272?
- Given that the price of 17 books is ₹272, what is the total cost of purchasing 32 books?
- If ₹272 is the price for 17 books, what is the price for 32 books?
- Suppose the cost of 17 books is ₹272. What is the total cost for 32 books at the same rate?