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The cost of a T.V. set was Rs. 12000. Leena paid 1/4 of it as cash. She paid Rs. 4000 by cheque. The remaining was paid as 10 monthly instalments. What fraction of the total c
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The cost of a T.V. set was Rs. 12000. Leena paid 1/4 of it as cash. She paid Rs. 4000 by cheque. The remaining was paid as 10 monthly instalments. What fraction of the total c
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Question 676483: Q.1
The cost of a T.V. set was Rs. 12000. Leena paid 1/4 of it as cash. She paid Rs. 4000 by cheque. The remaining was paid as 10 monthly instalments. What fraction of the total cost was her monthly instalmen?
Q.2
Mohan baked a cake weighing 3 3/4kg. He gave Santosh 1 1/8kg and Suma 1 1/4kg. How much of the cake is left with him?
Q.3
Sheela bought a book for Rs. 13.25 and a pen costing Rs 12.15. She gave a 50-rupee note to the shopkeeper. What change did she get back?
Q.4
Santosh baked a cake. He used 0.75kg of sugar, 1.5kg of flour, 450g of butter and few eggs together weighing 400 g. What is the total weight of the contents he used?
Q.5
Rajiv ran 0.575 km, then he cycled for another 3.50 km. What is the total distance travelled by Rajiv? Answer by HWFL(1) (Show Source):
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Total Cost: 12,000
� paid in cash: 12,000/4 = 3000
Paid with check: 4000
- Total cost (12,000) minus amount paid in cash (3000) minus amount paid with check (4000) = Amount left to pay (5000)
- Amount left to pay (5000) divided by number of installments (10) = monthly installment (500).
- = = () = .
Montly installment is of the total cost.
Q. 2
Convert all fractions to the same denominator.
- Total weight of the cake = 3kg = 3+(*)=3 kg
- Santosh has 1kg
- Suma has 1 � = 1+(*)=1kg
Total weight of cake minus Santosh�s piece minus Suma�s piece equals amount left: (3) � (1 ) � (1) = (1) kg. Mohan was left with 1 kg of cake.
Q.3
Cost of book + Cost of pen = Total cost
Total paid � total cost = change received
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