Cost of fruit combination
CMAT 2019 · Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation · Easy · Algebra
Two oranges, three bananas and four apples cost Rs. . Three oranges, two bananas and one apple cost Rs. . I bought oranges, bananas and apples. How much did I pay?
- A.
Rs. 10
- B.
Rs. 8
- C.
Rs. 15
- D.
Cannot be determined
Answer
C
Explanation
Let be the costs of an orange, banana, and apple respectively.
Adding equations (1) and (2):
Cost of oranges, bananas, and apples:
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