A farmer harvested $30$ bags of paddy. He sold $20$ bags for Rs. $400$ per bag. He later sold the remaining paddy for Rs. $350$ per bag. How much money did the farmer get in all?

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Solution:
Number of bags of paddy harvested by farmer $= 30$
Amount earned by farmer by selling $20$ bags for Rs. $400$ each $= 20 \times$ Rs. $400 =$ Rs. $8000$
Amount earned by farmer by selling remaining $10$ bags for Rs. $350$ each $= 100 \times$ Rs. $350 =$ Rs. $3500$
Total money earned by the farmer $=$ R. s $8000 +$ Rs. $3500 =$ Rs. $11500$

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