Question

Mohan and Priya bought a calculator worth ₹1500.Mohan paid 3/5 and Priya paid 2/5 of the total cost price. How much did each of them pay?​

Answer 1

Answer

• Mohan paid = ₹ 900 and Priya paid = ₹ 600.

Given

• Mohan and Priya bought a calculator worth ₹ 1500. Mohan paid 3/5 and Priya paid 2/5 of the total cost price.

To Find

• The cost each one of them paid.

Step By Step Explanation

Given that Mohan and Priya bought a calculator worth ₹ 1500. Mohan paid 3/5 and Priya paid 2/5 of the total cost price.

We need find the cost each one of them paid.

So let's do it !!

Mohan ⤵

$\longmapsto \sf \cfrac{3}{ \cancel5} \times \cancel{1500} \\ \\ \longmapsto \sf3 \times 300 \\ \\\longmapsto \bf \green{900}$

Priya ⤵

$\longmapsto \sf \cfrac{2}{ \cancel5} \times \cancel{1500} \\ \\ \longmapsto \sf2 \times 300 \\ \\ \longmapsto \bf \red{600}$

• Therefore, Mohan paid ₹ 900 and Priya paid ₹ 600.

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