Meera had ₹80. She bought 26 bananas each costing ₹3. How many candies can she buy with the remaining money if each candy is 50 paise?
A
7
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B
4
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C
5
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D
6
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Solution
The correct option is B 4 Total amount = ₹80 Number of bananas = 26 Cost of 1 banana = ₹3 Cost of 26 bananas = ₹26 x 3 = ₹78 Remaining amount = ₹(80-78) = ₹2 Hence, the number of candies = 20.5 = 4