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  1. If the expenditure of gas on burning 6 burners for 6 hours a day for 8 days is 450, then how many burners can be used for 10 days at 5 hours a day for 625 ?
    1. 12
    2. 16
    3. 4
    4. 8
Correct Option: D

Using Rule 1,
Tricky Approach

450 : 625
: : 6 : x
10 : 8
5 : 6

⇒ 450 × 10 × 5 × x
= 625 × 8 × 6 × 6
⇒ x =
625 × 8 × 6 × 6
= 8
450 × 10 × 5



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