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Question
On the scale of 1 unit length = 10 crore, the bar of length 6 units will represent ______ crore and of ______ units will represent 75 crore.
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Solution
On the scale of 1 unit length = 10 crore, the bar of length 6 units will represent 60 crore and of 7.5 units will represent 75 crore.
Explanation:
Given, 1 unit length = 10 crore
∴ 6 units length = 10 crore × 6 = 60 crore
And 75 crore = `(75 "crore")/(10 "crore") = 7 1/2` units
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