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Nine man went to a hotel. Eight of them spent rs 10 each on their meals. The
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document.write( "The sum that all 9 men spent was 80+x\r\n" );
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document.write( "Clear of fractions by multiplying through by 9:\r\n" );
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document.write( "Solution: rs 14.50\r\n" );
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document.write( "The ninth man spent rs 14.5 and the others spent rs 10.  So\r\n" );
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