document.write( "Question 1044053: srividya get a certain amount of money on retirement.she depoists half the money in the bank gives her daughter half of the remaining and an additional sum of rs 6000.she gives to his the remaining amount which is found to be half of what she gave her daughter.what is the amount srividya received on retirement.? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #659327 by advanced_Learner(501)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! she recived 72,000 rbs.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "let x be the retirement money \n" ); document.write( "she deposited x/2 in the bank \n" ); document.write( "remainder is x-x/(2) which is x/2 \n" ); document.write( "she gave 0.5((x)/(2))+6000 to her daughter \n" ); document.write( "remainder is x/2-[0.5((x)/(2))+6000] \n" ); document.write( "remainder is half what the daughter gets \n" ); document.write( " x/2-[0.5((x)/(2))+6000]=0.5(0.5((x)/(2))+6000 ) \n" ); document.write( "x=720000 \n" ); document.write( "check \n" ); document.write( "720000 \n" ); document.write( "half in the bank 36000 \n" ); document.write( "remainder is 36000 \n" ); document.write( "daughter takes 18000+6000=24000 \n" ); document.write( "remainder is 36000-24000=12000 which is half of 24000 \n" ); document.write( "cheers \n" ); document.write( "feedback \n" ); document.write( " |