Question

    The cost of a taxi ride from Ahmedabad to Surat is Rs.

    600 per person. The bus fare for one person on the same route is one-seventh of the total taxi fare for 7 people. What is the bus fare for 20 people?
    A Rs.14200 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.12000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.12000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.13150 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ;
    Taxi ride fare for 7 persons = 7 × 600 = Rs. 4200
    Bus fare for 1 person = 1/7 × 4200 = Rs. 600
    Hence for 20 persons = 20 × 600 = Rs. 12000

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