The price of a bat and a ball are in the ratio 9 : 5. The price of the bat is Rs.380 more than the price of the ball. Find the price of the ball.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Rs.475
Given that
The price of a bat and a ball = 9x and 5x respectively
According to the question
9x - 5x = 380
4x = 380
x = 95
Thus, the price of the ball = 5x = 5 × 95 = 475 Rs