Gaurav borrowed ₹ x from Akshay, then he returned ₹ 20. What's the remaining amount that Gaurav has to return to Akshay?

₹ (x - 20)

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Solution

The correct option is A ₹ (x - 20)
As given, Gaurav borrowed ₹ x
and he returned ₹ 20.

Now, the remaining amount that Gaurav has to return = Actual borrowed amount - Returned amount
= ₹ (x - 20)

$∴$ The remaining amount Gaurav has to return is ₹ (x - 20).

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Gaurav borrowed ₹ x from Akshay, then he returned ₹ 20. What's the remaining amount that Gaurav has to return to Akshay?

The correct option is A ₹ (x - 20)As given, Gaurav borrowed ₹ x and he returned ₹ 20. Now, the remaining amount that Gaurav has to return = Actual borrowed amount - Returned amount = ₹ (x - 20) ∴ The remaining amount Gaurav has to return is ₹ (x - 20).

The correct option is A ₹ (x - 20)
As given, Gaurav borrowed ₹ x
and he returned ₹ 20.

Now, the remaining amount that Gaurav has to return = Actual borrowed amount - Returned amount
= ₹ (x - 20)

$∴$ The remaining amount Gaurav has to return is ₹ (x - 20).