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Find the total cost of the items purchased. [4 marks]
ItemPriceperuniitQuantityTotalPriceSugar44/kg500gMangoJuice30/litre12Onion40/kg750g

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Cost of 1 kg sugar = ₹44/kg

Cost of ½ kg sugar = half of ₹44
= 12 x ₹44
= ₹44÷2
= ₹ 22
[1 mark]

Cost of 1 litre of mango juice = ₹30
Cost of ½ litre mango juice
= half of ₹30
=12 x ₹30
= ₹30÷2
= ₹15
[1 mark]

Cost of 1 kg onion = ₹40
Cost of ¾ kg onion
= Cost of half kg and cost of quarter kg onion
= half of ₹40 + quarter of ₹40
= 12 x ₹40 + 14 x ₹40
= ₹20 + ₹10
= ₹30
[1 mark]

Hence, total cost of all items
= ₹(22+15+30)
= ₹67
[1 mark]

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