Question 26 of 47intermediate🔧 ApplyNumerical3 marks

A shopkeeper sold 28 bags of rice. Each bag costs ₹350. How much money did he earn by selling rice bags?

Correct Answer

Given: Number of bags = 28 Cost per bag = ₹350

Formula: Total earnings = Number of bags × Cost per bag

Calculation: Step 1: Calculate: 28×35028 \times 350 Step 2: 28×35028 \times 350 = 28 × (300 + 50) Step 3: 28×30028 \times 300 = 8400, 28×5028 \times 50 = 1400 Step 4: 8400 + 1400 = 9800

Answer: The shopkeeper earned ₹9,800 by selling rice bags.

Exercise: Let Us Do | Q: 4d | (Page Page 11)
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Explanation

This is a multiplication word problem. Total earnings = number of bags × cost per bag: 28×35028 \times 350 = 9,800.

Solution Steps

  1. Step 1: Calculate: 28×35028 \times 350

  2. Step 2: 28×35028 \times 350 = 28 × (300 + 50)

  3. Step 3: 28×30028 \times 300 = 8400, 28×5028 \times 50 = 1400

  4. Step 4: 8400 + 1400 = 9800

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