the cost of washing machine and a television are in the ratio of 4:9. ramaya spent ps 32500 for both items.Find the cost of washing machine and tv ?

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Let x be the cost of washing machine and y be the cost of televisionSo, xy=49or, 9x = 4y  or, x=49y                   ...(i)  Also, x+y=32500Substituting the value of x  in above equation49y + y= 32500or, 4y +9y9=32500or, 13y = 32500×9or, y=32500×913=15000So, x= 32500-y         =32500-15000         =17500Hence, Cost of washing machine = Rs. 17,500Cost of television = Rs. 15,000

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