1. A porter was carrying two bags – one weighing 16 kg 800 g and the

1.	1. A porter was carrying two bags – one weighing 16 kg 800 g and the otherweighing 10 kg 950 g. How much weight was the porter carrying?2. Rashid incurred a loss of Rs. 590 on a chair he sold at Rs. 1280. What was the cost price of the chair?3. A television programme had 11 minutes of advertisement in it. How many seconds were the advertisement for?4. Harish went to school for 11 years 6 months and college for 5 years 9 months. How many years of education is that?5. Meera started knitting a muffler on Independence Day. If she completed it in 25 days, on which day did she finish it?
Answer» Answer: Step-by-step explanation: 1) 16 kg 800 g + 10 kg 950 g =27kg 750 g 2) cost of chair = 1870rs 3) advertisements were for 11 minutes 1 minute = 60 seconds 11 minutes = 60 × 11 = 660 seconds 4) 17 years 3months 5) Meera started knitting a muffler on independence day. Days to complete the work = 25days Solution: Independence day (15TH August) August has 31 days. Count days from 15th August. (Consider 15th August as first day) Day = 25 - (31 - 15 + 1) = 25 - 17 = 8 So, she will finish knitting a muffler on 8TH September.

1. A porter was carrying two bags – one weighing 16 kg 800 g and the otherweighing 10 kg 950 g. How much weight was the porter carrying?2. Rashid incurred a loss of Rs. 590 on a chair he sold at Rs. 1280. What was the cost price of the chair?3. A television programme had 11 minutes of advertisement in it. How many seconds were the advertisement for?4. Harish went to school for 11 years 6 months and college for 5 years 9 months. How many years of education is that?5. Meera started knitting a muffler on Independence Day. If she completed it in 25 days, on which day did she finish it?

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

1) 16 kg 800 g + 10 kg 950 g

=27kg 750 g

2) cost of chair = 1870rs

3) advertisements were for 11 minutes

1 minute = 60 seconds

11 minutes = 60 × 11

= 660 seconds

4) 17 years 3months

5) Meera started knitting a muffler on independence day.

Days to complete the work = 25days

Solution:

Independence day (15TH August)

August has 31 days.

Count days from 15th August. (Consider 15th August as first day)

Day = 25 - (31 - 15 + 1) = 25 - 17 = 8

So, she will finish knitting a muffler on 8TH September.