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A had Rs 4500...

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A had Rs 4500 and gave half of this to B. Now B gave half of what he had to C. How much did C get ?

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Solution

Step 1

Amount with A = Rs 4500

A gave half of this to B

= $4500 \div 2$

= Rs 2250.

Amount with B = Rs 2250

Step 2

B gave half of what he had to C.

Amount with B = Rs 2250.

= $2250 \div 2$

= Rs 1125

Amount with C = Rs 1125

Answer Rs 1125

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