The prices of a scooter and a television set are in the ratio 3 : 2. If a scooter costs Rs. 6000 more than the television set, the price of the television set is ?  Choose the correct option
A) Rs. 6000  B) Rs. 10000  C) Rs. 12000  D) Rs 16000  E) Rs. 18000
Let the price of a scooter be Rs. 3x and that of a television set Rs. 2x.   Then, 3x - 2x = 6000   x = 6000   ∴ Cost of a television set = 2x   = Rs. 12000   Answer : Rs. 12000
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The prices of a scooter and a television set are in the ratio 3 : 2. If a scooter costs Rs. 6000 more than the television set, the price of the television set is ?