While baking a cake for 15 people, Jaya used 2.4 kg of flour. How much flour will she need to bake a similar cake for 36 people? 

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  1. 5.60 kg
  2. 6.00 kg
  3. 5.88 kg
  4. 5.76 kg

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Option 4 : 5.76 kg
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Given:

While baking a cake for 15 people, Jaya used 2.4 kg of flour. 

Calculation:

For 15 people need 2.4 kg 

So for 36 people need

⇒ (2.4/ 15)× 36 = 5.76 kg

∴ The correct option is 4

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