If, for a certain quantity of books, the publisher has to pay Rs. 30,600 as printing cost, then what will be the amount of royalty to be paid for these books?

Rs. 19,450
Rs. 21,200
Rs. 22,950
Rs. 26,150

Correct answer: Rs. 22,950

Solution

In these book-publishing DI questions, the costs are linked through a fixed ratio or percentage structure. Using the given printing cost and the data pattern, the royalty comes out to Rs. 22,950.

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