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a total of ₹ 80000 is to be distributed among 200 persons as prize.a prize is either of ₹500 or ₹100.find the number of each prize |
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Answer» We have the FOLLOWING situation where TOTAL number of prize money is GIVEN, number of people and types of amount. The total prize money is= ₹ 80,000 Number of people= 200 And either a ₹500 prize of a ₹.100 prize. Let the prize of ₹500 be given to x persons Prize of ₹100 is given to (200-x) people So suppose this equation 500x+ 100 (200-x) = 8000 500x +2000-100x=8000 400x=60000 X=60000/400 X=150 Number of people getting - 150 people GET prize worth ₹500 - 50 people get prize worth ₹50 |
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