Use app×
Join Bloom Tuition
One on One Online Tuition
JEE MAIN 2025 Foundation Course
NEET 2025 Foundation Course
CLASS 12 FOUNDATION COURSE
CLASS 10 FOUNDATION COURSE
CLASS 9 FOUNDATION COURSE
CLASS 8 FOUNDATION COURSE
0 votes
5.0k views
in Commercial Mathematics by (44.3k points)

A machine fills 420 bottles in 3 hours. How many bottles will it fill in 5 hours?

  1. 252
  2. 700
  3. 504
  4. 300

1 Answer

+1 vote
by (58.8k points)
selected by
 
Best answer

If more number of bottles required then, time taken will also be more. Therefore it’s directly proportional.

Let us consider the bottles be x, 420/3 = x/5

3 × x = 420 × 5

3x =2100

x = 2100/3

x = 700

∴ 700 bottles are required.

Welcome to Sarthaks eConnect: A unique platform where students can interact with teachers/experts/students to get solutions to their queries. Students (upto class 10+2) preparing for All Government Exams, CBSE Board Exam, ICSE Board Exam, State Board Exam, JEE (Mains+Advance) and NEET can ask questions from any subject and get quick answers by subject teachers/ experts/mentors/students.

Categories

...