Question 7 of 48intermediate🔍 AnalyzeShort Answer2 marks
What do you notice about these two costs?
Correct Answer
Observation: The cost of 2 kg of radish and 2 kg of papaya (₹176) is greater than the cost of 2 kg of onion and 2 kg of potato (₹138).
Difference: ₹38
Reason: Papaya is more expensive than potato, which makes the first combination cost more.
Exercise: Figure it Out (Section 1) | Q: 7 | (Page Page 3)
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Explanation
This question asks students to compare the costs from questions 5 and 6. Students should observe that different combinations of vegetables result in different total costs, and identify which items are more expensive.
Solution Steps
Compare the total costs of both combinations: ₹176 vs ₹138.
Note that ₹176 > ₹138.
Identify the difference as ₹38.
Explain that papaya is more expensive than potato, making the first combination cost more.