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The price of scooter and moped are in the ratio 7:9\displaystyle 7:9. The price of moped is 1,600\displaystyle ₹1,600 more than that of scooter. Then the price of moped is:

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A7,200\displaystyle ₹7,200
B5,600\displaystyle ₹5,600
C800\displaystyle ₹800
D700\displaystyle ₹700
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Correct Answer

Option a7,200\displaystyle ₹7,200

All Options:

  • A7,200\displaystyle ₹7,200
  • B5,600\displaystyle ₹5,600
  • C800\displaystyle ₹800
  • D700\displaystyle ₹700

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Detailed Solution & Explanation

Let the price of the scooter be 7x\displaystyle 7x and the price of the moped be 9x\displaystyle 9x.
We are given that the moped costs 1,600\displaystyle ₹1,600 more than the scooter:
9x7x=16009x - 7x = 1600
2x=1600    x=8002x = 1600 \implies x = 800
The price of the moped is:
Price of Moped=9x=9(800)=7,200\text{Price of Moped} = 9x = 9(800) = ₹7,200

About This Chapter: Ratio, Proportion, Indices, Logarithm

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Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude

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5-7 Marks

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Ratio, Proportion, Indices, Logarithms

This chapter covers Ratio, Proportion, Indices, Logarithms and is part of Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude in the CA Foundation exam.

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