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If 5 men or 7 women can earn Rs 5,250 per day, how much would 7 men and 13 women earn per day?
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Rs 11,700 Rs 17,100 Rs 16,100 Rs 11,600 |
Rs 17,100 |
If 5 men can earn Rs 5,250 that means 1 man can earn = \(\frac{ 5250}{ 5}\) = 1,050 Thus, 7 men can earn = 1,050 x 7 = 7,350 Similarly, if 7 women can earn Rs 5,250 that means 1 woman can earn = \(\frac{ 5,250}{ 7}\) = 750 Thus, 13 women can earn = 750 x 13 = 9,750 Therefore. 7 men + 13 women = 7,350 + 9,750 = 17,100 |