116. A group of students arranged a picnic. Each student contributed 615. The total2contribution was 676How many students are there in the group? About the author Adalynn
Answer: Answer: Total money = Rs 976 1/2 = (mixed fraction converted to—) Rs 1953/2. Now, each student contributes= Rs 61 1/2= (mixed fraction converted to —) Rs 123/2. Therefore Let the number of students in the class be x Therefore, contribution by each student is Rsx According to question, x×x=1156 x 2 =1156 ⇒x= 1156 ⇒x= 34 2 ⇒x=34 The strength of class is 34 students. Reply
Answer:
Let the number of students in the class be x
Therefore, contribution by each student is Rsx
According to question, x×x=1156
x
2
=1156
⇒x=
1156
⇒x=
34
2
⇒x=34
The strength of class is 34 students.