The price of 2 sarees and 4 shirts is Rs. 1600. With the same money o…

Question

The price of 2 sarees and 4 shirts is Rs. 1600. With the same money one can buy 1 saree and 6 shirts. If one wants to buy 12 shirts, how much shall he have to pay ?

Accepted Answer

Option B. Rs. 2400. Answer & Solution Answer: Option B Solution: & Let\, the\, price\, of a\, saree\, and\, a\, shirt & \, be\,Rs.\,x\, and\,Rs.\,y\, respectively. & Then,\,2x + 4y = 1600\,....(i) & \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\, and\,x + 6y = 1600\,....(ii) & Divide\, equation\,(i)\,by\,2, & we\, get\, th…