2013 September UGC NET Paper 1
November 13, 2023
2013 September UGC NET Paper 1
November 13, 2023
2013 September UGC NET Paper 1
November 13, 2023
2013 September UGC NET Paper 1
November 13, 2023

2013 September UGC NET Paper 1

Question 12
In certain city the Taxi charges comprise of a fixed charge and the charge of the distance travelled. A person paid ` 156 for a journey of 16 km and another person paid ` 204 for the journey of 24 km. The amount paid by a passenger who has travelled 30 km is
A
236
B
240
C
248
D
256
Question 12 Explanation: 
Fixed charge = ‘x’ Say
Variable charge = Rs y per km
⇒ x + 16y = 156 → (1)
x + 24y = 204 → (2)
By solving (1) & (2),
x = 60, y = 6

⇒ Cost for travelling distance of 30 km = 60 + 3y
= 60 + 3(6)
= Rs 240

Correct Answer: B
Question 12 Explanation: 
Fixed charge = ‘x’ Say
Variable charge = Rs y per km
⇒ x + 16y = 156 → (1)
x + 24y = 204 → (2)
By solving (1) & (2),
x = 60, y = 6

⇒ Cost for travelling distance of 30 km = 60 + 3y
= 60 + 3(6)
= Rs 240

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