Question

Mr Shushil bought the following items from a shop:
a. A packet of tea for $Rs.25.75$
b. $3kg$ of wheat for $Rs.98.90$
c. A packet of chocolate for $Rs.150.20$
He gave a $500-$ rupee note to the shopkeeper. How much money did the shopkeeper return?

Answer 1

Total cost of items purchased$=25.75+98.90+150.20=Rs274.85$

Amount given to shopkeeper$=500$

Amount that shopkeeper will return=Amount given to shopkeeper-Total cost of items purchased

$=500-274.85$

$=Rs225.15$

Rs 225.15 money did shopkeeper return.