Question 7 of 21intermediate🔧 ApplyNumerical3 marks
Reena bought groceries for ₹ 209. She gave a ₹ 500 note to Peter uncle. How much money should Peter uncle return to Reena?
Correct Answer
Given: Amount given = ₹500 Cost of groceries = ₹209
Formula: Change = Amount given - Cost of groceries
Calculation: Change = ₹500 - ₹209 Change = ₹291
Answer: Peter uncle should return ₹291 to Reena.
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Explanation
This is a subtraction problem involving money. Reena gave ₹500 and groceries cost ₹209. Change = ₹500 - ₹209 = ₹291. The chapter demonstrates using notes of ₹100s, ₹10s and ₹1s or a number line to solve such problems.
Solution Steps
Step 1: Amount given = ₹500
Step 2: Cost of groceries = ₹209
Step 3: Change to return = 500 - 209
Step 4: Subtract: 500 - 209 = 291
Step 5: Answer: ₹291