Question

It costs £420 for 6 tickets to watch a football match. How much does it cost for 5 tickets ?

Answer 1

£350 because 420/6 is 70 and 70*5 is 350

Answer 2

£ 350

Solution,

Tickets. Price

6 420

5 X(suppose)

IN CASE OF DIRECT PROPORTION,

6/5=420/X

or,6x=2100( cross multiplication)

or,X=2100/6

X=350

Hope it helps

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