Question

A certain number of women went to a hotel. Each women spent as many rupees as one fifth of the women.If the total bill paid was Rs 720,then how many women visited the hotel ? *​

Answer 1

Answer:

let the number of women be x

each women spent = 1/5 × x

bill paid = ₹720

womens visited hotel,

x × 1/5x = 720

1/5x^2 = 720

x^2 = 3600

x = 60

so, 60 women visited the hotel.