Correct Answer
✅ Option c —
All Options:
- A
- B
- C
- D
Detailed Solution & Explanation
- **Method (i):** A fixed amount of `₹ 600` and `₹ 50` per hour. For hours:
- **Method (ii):** `₹ 170` per hour. For
For Method (ii) to yield better wages than Method (i):
Subtract $50r\displaystyle from both sides:<br><span class="katex-display"><span class="katex"><span class="katex-mathml"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="block"><semantics><mrow><mn>120</mn><mi>r</mi><mo>></mo><mn>600</mn></mrow><annotation encoding="application/x-tex">120r > 600</annotation></semantics></math></span><span class="katex-html" aria-hidden="true"><span class="base"><span class="strut" style="height:0.6835em;vertical-align:-0.0391em;"></span><span class="mord">120</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.02778em;">r</span><span class="mspace" style="margin-right:0.2778em;"></span><span class="mrel">></span><span class="mspace" style="margin-right:0.2778em;"></span></span><span class="base"><span class="strut" style="height:0.6444em;"></span><span class="mord">600</span></span></span></span></span><br>Divide both sides by $120:
So Method (ii) is better for
Looking at the options,
Hence, **Option C** 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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