Question

From a stock of 70,80,900 kg of rice, quantity of rice sold during first two weeks was 23,84,500 kg and 10,95,200 kg.The remaining rice was sold in the remaining last two weeks.How much rice was sold during the second half of the month?

Answer 1

Given:

23,84,500 kg was sold in first week

10,95,200 kg was sold in second week.

To find:

Rice sold in second half of the month.

Solution:

1) The total amount of rice in stock is 70,80,900 kg

2) The rice sold in the first half of the month is

• 23,84,500 + 10,95,200

• 34,79,700 kg

3) The rice sold in second half of the month is

• 70,80,900 - 34,79,700

• 36,01,200 kg

Rice sold in second half of the month is 36,01,200 kg.