Math, asked by nikitha27, 1 year ago

a person had some rupees which is a power of 5 he gave a part of it to his friend which is also a power of 5 he was left with 500 rupees how much did money he have

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Answered by kushanaanandp4ac8a
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Hey sup!

As per the question,

Let's do it by hit and trial method.
5^5=5*5*5*5*5=3125
5^4=5*5*5*5=625.
5^3=5*5*5=125.
5^2=5*5=25.
5^1=5.

We can clearly see that,
625-125=500.
5^4-5^3=500.

He had 5^4 or 625Rs originally.

Hope it helps.
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