Question:If `11.25`m of a uniform iron rod weighs `42.75`kg , what will be the weight of `6` m of the same rod ?
A `22.8`kg
B `25.6`kg
C `28`kg
D `26.5`kg
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+ Answer
A
+ ExplanationLess length, less weight (Direct)
`:. 11.25 : 6 :: 42.75 : x` or
`x = ((6 xx 42.75)/(11.25))`
`= 22.8`.
`:.` Weight of `6` m long rod
`= 22.8` kg.