Question

    The cost of 3 mugs and 2 buckets is Rs.50 and that of 2

    mugs and 3 bucket is Rs.60. Find the cost of 2 mugs and 5 buckets.
    A Rs. 92 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 74 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 47 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 86 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let cost of a mug and a bucket be x and y, respectively. As per the question, 3x + 2y = 50 2x + 3y = 60 Solving the equation, for x and y, x=Rs.6 and y=Rs.16 Cost of 2 mugs and 3 buckets = 2x + 3y = 2 × 6 + 5 × 16 = Rs.92

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