If the cost of $1\ kg$ mangoes is $₹\ \frac{482}{3}( improper\ fraction\ form)$, then how much quantity of mangoes can be purchased for $₹\ 438$?

Given: The cost of $1\ kg$ mangoes is $₹\ \frac{482}{3}( improper\ fraction\ form)$.

To do: To find the quantity of mangoes can be purchased for $₹\ 438$?

Solution:

 

$₹\ \frac{438}{3}$ can purchase $1\ kg.$ mangoes.

$\therefore\ ₹\ 1$ can purchase$=\frac{1}{\frac{438}{3}}=\frac{3}{438}\ kg.$

$₹\ 438$ can purchase $=\frac{3}{438}\times438=3\ kg.$

Thus, $3\ kg.$ mangoes can be purchased for $₹\ 438$.

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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