Question

    The average cost of three chairs is Rs.11000. The average cost decrease by 20% when one more chair is included. What is the cost price of the 4th chair?

    A Rs.2200 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.2400 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.1500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.2550 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Total cost of three chairs = 11000 × 3 = Rs. 33000 Average cost of all the four chairs = 11000 × (80/100) = Rs. 8800 Total cost of all the four chairs = 8800 × 4 = Rs. 35200 Cost of the 3rd chair = 35200 - 33000 = Rs. 2200

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