The price of a television set and a washing machine are in the ratio of 8 : 7. If the cost of the television set is ₹4,800 more than the cost of the washing machine, then find the price of the washing machine.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. ₹33,600.
Let the price of TV = 8x
Let the price of the washing machine = 7x
Difference = 8x – 7x = ₹4800
⇒ x = 4800
Price of washing machine = 7x = 7 × 4800 = ₹33,600