John buys a pen for ₹9.25 and a notebook for ₹20.75. If John gives a note of ₹100, how much money will the shopkeeper return to John?

₹75

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₹70

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₹73.5

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₹63.25

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Solution

The correct option is B ₹70
Amount paid to the shopkeeper = ₹100
Total cost = Cost of the pen + Cost of the notebook
= ₹9.25 + ₹20.75 = ₹30

Amount returned to John = Amount paid to the shopkeeper - Total cost
= 100 - 30 = ₹70

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