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  1. 357 mangoes cost Rs. 1517·25, then what is the approximate cost of 49 dozen of mangoes ?
    1. Rs. 2500
    2. Rs. 2600
    3. Rs. 3000
    4. Rs. 2200
Correct Option: A

∵ 1 dozen = 12 items
Here , 49 dozen = 49 × 12 = 588 mangoes
∵ The cost of 357 mangoes = Rs. 1517·25

⇒ The cost of 1 mango =
1517·25
= Rs. 4·25
357

∴ The cost of 588 mangoes = 4·25 × 588 = Rs. 2499
Thus , The cost of 588 mangoes ≅ Rs. 2500 (Approximately)



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