Question

A young girl lost a diamond ring. The father bought her another one that costs rs 23961 more than the previous one. If the father bought the diamond ring for rs 169000 what was the price of the diamond ring that was lost?

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

• cost of diamond ring that was lost =
• cost of the diamond ring that was lost - cost that is more than the previous one
• which Is equal to 169000-23961
• which is equal to 145039

Answer 2

The price of lost ring is Rs. 1,45,039.

Given:

A young girl lost a diamond ring. The father bought her another one that costs Rs 23961 more than the previous one. If the father bought the diamond ring for Rs 169000.

To find:

What was the price of the diamond ring that was lost?

Solution:

We have been given the price of new ring and their difference.

We know that lost ring is 23961 less than new ring

So, we will form the equation

Price of lost ring = Price of new ring - 23961

= 169000 - 23961

= 145039.

Hence, the answer is Rs. 1,45,039.

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