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 10 camels cost as much as 24 horses, 16 horses cost as much as 4 oxen and 6 oxen as much as 4 elephants. If the cost of 10 elephants is Rs.170000, find the cost of a camel?

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 10 camels cost as much as 24 horses, 16 horses cost as much as 4 oxen and 6 oxen as much as 4 elephants. If the cost of 10 elephants is Rs.170000, find the cost of a camel?

A). Rs.5700

B). Rs.4500

C). Rs.6000

D). Rs.6800


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Rs.6800



Cost of the camel = P
10 camels = 24 horses
16 horses = 4 oxen
6 oxen = 4 elephants
10 elephants = Rs.170000
P = Rs.[(24 * 4 * 4 * 170000)/(10 * 16 * 6 * 10)]
P = Rs.(65280000/9600) => P = Rs.6800

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