Answer :-
Step by step Step-by-step explanation :-
Cost of 10 balls = 36
Cost of one ball = 36 / 10 => 3.6
Cost of 48 balls = 48 × 3.6
=> 172.80
- Direct Variation method :-
No. of balls (a)
10
48
Cost of balls ( b)
36
y
Direct Variation ( a / b )
![\sf\longmapsto \: (10)/(36) = (48)/(y)](https://img.qammunity.org/2023/formulas/mathematics/high-school/h4xiz77tiy6dbroath5hfmnjm4d5fd10c9.png)
![\sf\longmapsto 10y = 36 * 48](https://img.qammunity.org/2023/formulas/mathematics/high-school/77qtcez6jbo8en78g65bftctrbqm8c2v5z.png)
![\sf\longmapsto 1 0y = 1728](https://img.qammunity.org/2023/formulas/mathematics/high-school/6e1vwp01y9auqrocf9b0wnio3hba4vyr6i.png)
![\sf\longmapsto y = (1728)/(10)](https://img.qammunity.org/2023/formulas/mathematics/high-school/v9b5k5qxsbe5eoyurkjv2fgr0xbr8aj5oc.png)
![\sf\longmapsto 172.80 \: rupees](https://img.qammunity.org/2023/formulas/mathematics/high-school/22gx50ooevhne3958xdan7dbvpjedl2pt8.png)
Cost of 48 balls is 172.80 rupees
Hope it helps~