Question

Mr. Sharma got Rs 18000 as a bonus for Diwali. He spent 2/5 of it on buying new clothes for his family and 1/4 of it on buying Diwali gifts. Remaining money he deposited in the bank.

Answer 1

Answer:

a) 7200 rupees b) 7/20 c) 6300 rupees.

Step-by-step explanation:

a)

$\frac{2}{5} \times 18000 = \frac{36000}{5} = 7200 \: rupees$

b)

$money \: spent \: for \: diwali \: gifts = \frac{1}{4} \times 18000 = \frac{18000}{4} = 4500 \: rupees \\ total \: money \: he \: spent = 7200 + 4500 = 11700 \: rupees \\ money \: remains = 18000 - 11700 = 6300 \: rups \\ fraction \: of \: money \: rmains = \frac{6300}{18000} = \frac{7}{20}$

c)

$money \: deposited \: in \: bank = 6300 \: rupees \: as \: calculated \: in \: part \: b$