Quantitative Aptitude Ques 569
Question: Ten chairs and six tables together cost Rs. 6200, three chairs and two tables together cost Rs. 1900. The cost of 4 chairs and 5 tables is [CDS 2013]
Options:
A) Rs. 3000
B) Rs. 3300
C) Rs. 3500
D) Rs. 3800
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
- Let cost of one chair be Rs. x and cost of one table be Rs. y.
Then, $ 10x+6y=6200 $
and $ 3x+2y=1900 $
Solving for x and y, we get
$ x=Rs.,500, $ $ y=Rs.,200 $
Cost of 4 chairs and 5 tables
$ =4\times 500+5\times 200 $ $ =2000+1000=Rs.,3000 $