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(Q. Nos. 136-140) Two quantities A and Bare given in each of the following questions. Marks answer as

(a) if quantity A is greater than quantity B.

(b) if quantity B is greater than quantity A.

(c) if quantities A and B are equal

(d) if comparison cannot be made.

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Question : 139 of 200

Marks: +1, -0

Travis received an allowance. With a fifth of the money, he bought a ticket to a movie and with a quarter of what is left he bought a slice of pizza.

A. The price of a movie ticket.

B. The price of a slice of pizza.

if quantity A is greater than quantity B.
if quantity B is greater than quantity A.
if quantities A and B are equal
if comparison cannot be made.

Solution:

(c) Let allowance got by Travels be ₹ x.

Then, price of the ticket to the movie = ₹

\frac{x}{5}

Then, price of the slice of pizza =

\frac{1}{4}\left(x - \frac{x}{5}\right)

=

\frac{x}{5}

A. Price of the movie ticket = ₹

\frac{x}{5}

B. Price of the slice of pizza = ₹

\frac{x}{5}

∴ A = B

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