Question

susma bought a saree from a mall.She paid ₹2640 for it. When she came home shae measured the length of the saree and found that the saree was half metre loss in length than what the shopkeeper had told her. She found that she is at a loss is ₹220 because of this. What is the length of the saree she bought home

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the length of the sari be xm

cost of

2

1

=Rs 220

then cost of 1m=2(Rs220)=Rs440

Cost of the sari =x(Rs440)=Rs440x

But given that the cost of sari =Rs2640

Implies that

440x = 2640

Implies that

x= 2640 /440

x=6.