Question 41 of 60beginner🔧 ApplyNumerical3 marks

Three friends decide to split the money spent on their picnic equally. They buy snacks and sweets for ₹157, juice and fruits for ₹124 and pulav and paratha for ₹136. How much should each person pay to share the cost equally?

Correct Answer

Given: Number of friends = 3

Calculation: Total cost = 157 + 124 + 136 = 417 Cost per person = 417 ÷ 3 = 139

Answer: Each person should pay ₹139.

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Explanation

First, find the total cost: 157 + 124 + 136 = 417. Then divide equally among 3 friends: 417 ÷ 3 = 139. Each friend pays ₹139.

Solution Steps

  1. Step 1: Total cost = 157 + 124 + 136 = 417

  2. Step 2: Number of friends = 3

  3. Step 3: Cost per person = 417 ÷ 3 = 139

  4. Step 4: Each person pays ₹139

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