Question

a labourer was engage for a month on the condition that he will receive rupees 50 for each day he works and will be fine rupees 10 for each day if he is absent if you receive rupees 1200 and at the end of the month calculate for how many days he remained absent​

Answer 1

let the labourer be present for x days

then he was absent for (30 - x ) days

A/Q,

$= > 50x - (30 - x)10 = 1200 \\ \\ = > 50x - 300 + 10x = 1200 \\ \\ = > 60x - 300 \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: = 1200 \\ \\ = > 60x \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: = 1500 \\ \\ = > x \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: = 25$

has he was present for 25 days in absent for 5 days