If 5 pens cost Rs. 150, what is the cost of 8 pens at the same rate?
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The cost per pen is 150 ÷ 5 = Rs. 30.
Eight pens cost 8 × 30 = Rs. 240.
Practice PIEAS Mathematics questions with answers and explanations.
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The cost per pen is 150 ÷ 5 = Rs. 30.
Eight pens cost 8 × 30 = Rs. 240.
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Workers and time are inversely proportional for fixed work.
Thus, 12 × 15 = 20 × days, giving 9 days.
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The sum is 12 + 18 + 20 + 30 = 80.
Dividing by 4 gives an average of 20.
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Convert each value to decimals: 5/8 = 0.625, 0.60 = 0.60, 59% = 0.59, and 3/5 = 0.60.
Therefore, 5/8 is the greatest.
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Total equals average multiplied by the number of values.
Thus, 24 × 5 = 120.
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Multiply 2 × 3 = 6 and count three decimal places in total.
The product is 0.006.
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Multiply both numbers by 10 to remove decimals.
Then 48 ÷ 6 = 8.
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Multiply numerators and denominators, then simplify.
(3 × 10)/(5 × 9) = 30/45 = 2/3.
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Dividing by a fraction means multiplying by its reciprocal.
Thus, 4/7 × 3/2 = 12/14 = 6/7.
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The decimal 0.375 equals 375/1000.
Dividing numerator and denominator by 125 gives 3/8.
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Divide 7 by 20 or convert the denominator to 100.
Since 7/20 = 35/100, the decimal is 0.35.
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Twenty-five percent is one quarter.
One quarter of 240 is 240 ÷ 4 = 60.