Cost C rupees is proportional to length L metres. What is the unit of the constant C/L?
Arupees per metre
Brupees per second
Cmetres per rupee
Drupees × metres
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. rupees per metre
Dividing rupees by metres gives rupees per metre, the cost of one metre.
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