Divide two-digit numbers using long division strategy.
Abhinav went ...
Question
Abhinav went to a stationary shop where he purchased books for ₹100 and gave the shopkeeper a note of ₹500. If he received all the change in notes of ₹20, how many notes did the shopkeeper give him?
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Solution
Price of books = ₹100
Total amount given to the shopkeeper = ₹500
Amount left = 500 − 100 = ₹400
Now, the shopkeeper returned ₹400 in notes of ₹20.
Total number of notes Abhinav got = 400 ÷ 20 = 20
Thus, the total number of notes the shopkeeper returned to Abhinav was 20.