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  1. The prices of a school bag and a shoe are in the ratio 7 : 5. The price of a school bag is 200 more than the price of a shoe. Then the price of a shoe is
    1. ₹ 200
    2. ₹ 700
    3. ₹ 500
    4. ₹ 1,200
Correct Option: C

Given that , Ratio = 7 : 5.
Let The prices of a school bag and a shoe are 7k and 5k .
Difference between their prices = 200
7k – 5k = 200
⇒ 2k = 200 ⇒ k = 100
∴ Price of a pair of shoes = 5k = 5 × 100 = ₹ 500



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