Friday, June 8, 2007

MATH PROBLEM OF THE DAY

What is the cost, in cents, of using a certain fax
machine to send n pages of a report if the total cost
for sending the first k pagers is r cents and the cost
for sending each additional page is s cents?
(Assume that n > k.)
(A) r + s (n - k)
(B) r + s (n + k)
(C) rs(n + k)
(D) kr + s(n - k)
(E) kr + ns

6 comments:

  1. asnwer is A ..........
    the cost for for st pages is k cent ..
    then remaining pages is [n-k] ..
    the cost for faxing each page is s .. so the total cost for [n-k] pages is [n-k]s ..

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  2. this is prashanth ....

    and my ans is 'A'

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