A man gave 50% of his sum of money to his son and 30% to his daughter,
50% of the remaining to a trust, still he has Rs. 5,000 with him. Find
his total sum.
(l) Rs. 30,000
(3) Rs. 50.000
(2) Rs. 35,000
(4) Rs. 55,000
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Answered by
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let the total amount of money be x
he gave 50x/100 to his son
and 30x/100 to his daughter
now he has x - 50x/100 - 30x/100 = 20x/100
but now he gave 10x/100 to trust
now he as 10x/100 = 5000
x = 500000/10 = Rs. 50000
kritika06:
he has given 50%of the remaining to the trust
yup
i know
is this question wrong?
no the question is right
fifty percent of 20x/100 will be 10x/100
right?
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1
Answer :. Option (3)
can you please give a stepwise explanation?
let 50% and 30% of 50000 is 25000 and 15000 respectively and he gave that amount to his son and daughter resply.so,he has 10000 remaining.in that amount he gave 10%(5000) to trust.after all,he has 5000 as remaining.
50%(5000) to the trust
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