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Ashwin deposits money in the bank in the month of January. He starts from 7th January, the first Tuesday of the month. On every Tuesday he deposits Rs. 500, on every Thursday he deposits Rs. 750, and on every Saturday he deposits Rs. 1,250. Find the total amount he deposits in January month:1. Rs. 10,0002. Rs. 9,7503. Rs. 8,7504. Rs. 7,750 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 3 : Rs. 8,750 Given: On every Tuesday Ashwin deposits Rs. 500 On every Thursday Ashwin deposits Rs. 750 On every Saturday Ashwin deposits Rs. 1,250 Calculation: ⇒ Tuesday in January month = 4 (As tuesday is on 7th January so it can not have 5 tuesdays) ⇒ Amount deposits on 4 Tuesdays = 500 × 4 = Rs.2,000 ⇒ Thursday in January month = 4 ⇒ Amount deposits on 4 Thursdays = 750 × 4 = Rs.3,000 ⇒ Saturday in January month = 3 (Excluding 4th January i.e. Saturday because he starts from 7th January) ⇒ Amount deposits on 3 Saturdays = 1,250 × 3 = Rs.3,750 ∴ Total Amount he deposits = Rs.2,000 + Rs.3,000 + Rs.3,750 = Rs. 8,750 The correct option is 3 i.e. Rs. 8,750. |
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