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The table below shows the train fares for Nairobi—Mombasa route.

      

The table below shows the train fares for Nairobi—Mombasa route.
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The following passengers travelled in the train:
1. 23 pupils of age 12 years and above
2. 12 pupils aged between 7 and 10 years
3. 2 children below 3 years
4. 3 parents
5. 5 teachers
6. 1 head teacher

The passengers occupied the following classes in the train:
1st class: Head teacher, 1 parent
2nd class: 5 teachers, 2 parents and all pupils and children
How much money did they pay for the journey to Mombasa?

A. sh 119 560
B. sh 151 300
C. sh 156 100
D. sh 164 080

  

Answers


Wilfred
The correct answer is [B]

- First class
2 adults = 2 x 4550 = 9,100
- Second class
Adults = 7 + 23 = 30 x 3780 = 113,400
- Children (3-11) 12 x 2400 = 28,800
- Total= 9,100 + 113,400 + 28,800 = 151, 300
Wilfykil answered the question on August 2, 2019 at 11:42


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