Question

III. Story sums:
a) Shelly bought a bag for Rs.1699. She gave the shopkeeper
Rs. 2000. What amount will be returned by the shopkeeper?
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Answer 1

Answer:

Operation: Subtraction

Amount, shelly bought the bag = Rs.1699.

Amount she gave to shopkeeper= Rs.2000.

Amount to be returned = 2000-1699.

Amount returned = Rs.301

Hence amount returned is Rs.301.

Answer 2

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Amount to be paid by Shelly = Rs.1699

She gave amount to shopkeeper = Rs. 2000

Thus, amount to be returned by shopkeeper= Amount paid - Price of bag

= Rs. 2000- Rs.1699

= Rs. 301