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A party of 20 people went to a restaurant. They ordered a meal of Rs. 36.60 each, but 5 of them had forgotten to bring money. In order to settle the bill, how much more did the other 15 people have to pay?

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Bill of each person= Rs.36.60
Total bill of 20 people= 20×36.60 =Rs. 732.0
Bill of 5 people forgotten to bring money= 36.6×5
=Rs 183.00
Extra money paid by each of the 15 person= Rs 183÷15=Rs 12.20

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