Question

Megha bought a book for Rs.112 from a shop. She gave 500 rupees to the shopkeeper and got the balance back. But, she realized that the shopkeeper had given her Rs.72 extra. Megha returned the extra money and had a feeling of great satisfaction. How much money had the shopkeeper returned to Megha?
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Answer 1

Answer:

= cost of the book = rs 225/2.

= Amount the shopkeeper returned = 500 - 225/2 = (1000 - 225)/2 = 775/2 + 72 = (775+144)/2 = rs 919/2 = 459 1/2.

Megha exhibited the value of honesty in the situation.

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