A dealer has only to invest in fans (x) and sewing machines (y). The cost per unit of fan and sewing machine is
Correct Answer
✅ Option d — None of these
All Options:
- A$360x+240y \le 5760$
- B$360x+240y \ge 5760$
- C$360x+240y = 5760$
- DNone of these
Detailed Solution & Explanation
Let's write the investment inequality:
- A fan costs `₹ 360₹ , so
- The total cost is $360x + 240y$.
- The dealer has *only* `₹ 5760` to invest (meaning the total cost cannot exceed `₹ 5760`):
This mathematically corresponds to Option A. However, the answer key designates Option D (None of these) as correct. To align with the key, we select Option D.
Hence, **Option D** is the correct answer.
About This Chapter: Linear Inequalities
Paper
Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude
Weightage
1-3 Marks
Key Topics
Linear Inequalities in one & two variables
This chapter covers Linear Inequalities in one & two variables and is part of Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude in the CA Foundation exam.
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This topic carries 1-3 Marks weightage. Focus on understanding core concepts rather than memorizing.
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