if the cost of $1\ kg.$ of mango is rupees $48\frac{2}{3}$ then how much quantity of mango can be purchased for $₹\ 438$.

Given: The cost of $1$ kg. of mango is $₹\ 48\frac{2}{3}$.

To do: To find the quantity of mangoes purchased in $₹\ 438$.

Solution: 
 

As given, the cost of $1$ kg. of mangoes$=₹\ 48\frac{2}{3}=₹\ \frac{146}{3}$

Mangoes purchased in $₹\ 1=\frac{1}{\frac{146}{3}}=\frac{3}{146}$

Mangoes purchased in $₹\ 438=\frac{3}{146}\times438=9\ kg.$

Thus, $9\ kg.$ mangoes can be purchased for $₹\ 438$.

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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