Question

A mother and her two daughters got a room constructed for rs 60000. The elder daughter contributes 3/8of total amount ,while the younger daughter contribute 1/2 of her mother's contribution. How much does the younger daughter contribute?

Answer 1

Total amount of money=60000

contribution of elder daughter =3/8 ×60000

=22500

Money left=60000-22500=37500

younger daughter contributed=1/2×mothers contribution

=1/2×37500

=18750

So the younger sister contributes = 18750/-

Answer 2

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younger daughter contributed is 11250

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total amount = 60000

amount contributed by elder daughter = 3/8*60000

amount contributed by younger daughter = 3/8*60000 = 22500*1/2 = 11250