. Tickets sold for a school exhibition brought in 10 500, 66 =% of which was given as3scholarships to poor students. If the rest was used to buy books for the library, how muchmoney was used to buy books? About the author Rose
Answer: Tickets sold for exhibition =Rs10,500 % given as scholarship =66 3 2 %= 3 200 % ⇒ Money given as scholarship = 3 200 % of 10,500 = 100 3 200 ×10,500 = 300 200 ×10,500 =Rs7000/− ⇒ Rest money used to buy for books =10,500−7000 =Rs3,500 Money used to buy books Rs3500/− Hence, the answer is Rs3500. Reply
Answer:
Tickets sold for exhibition =Rs10,500
% given as scholarship =66
3
2
%=
3
200
%
⇒ Money given as scholarship =
3
200
% of 10,500
=
100
3
200
×10,500
=
300
200
×10,500
=Rs7000/−
⇒ Rest money used to buy for books =10,500−7000
=Rs3,500
Money used to buy books Rs3500/−
Hence, the answer is Rs3500.