If 5/8 = 3/x and y = 1/5, what is the value of (x+6y)?

A 41/30

B 2

C 6

D 16/5

Solution

Correct Answer: Option C

here,
5/8 = 3/x
or, 5x = 8 X 3
x = 24/5

y = 1/5
or, 6y = 6/5

then,
x + 6y
= 24/5 + 6/5            
= 30/5 = 6

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