Rahul spends $\frac{1}{6}$ of the daytime (12hr) playing cricket, $\frac{1}{4}$ of the daytime doing maths and the remaining time reading a storybook. Find the time spent on reading the storybook.
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The correct option is A 7
Given: Daytime = 12 hours

Time spent on playing cricket = $\frac{1}{6} \times 12 = 2 h o u r s$

Time spent on maths = $\frac{1}{4} \times 12 = 3 h o u r s$

$∴$ Time spent on reading a storybook = 12 - (2 + 3) = 7 hours.

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Rahul spends 16 of the daytime (12hr) playing cricket, 14 of the daytime doing maths and the remaining time reading a storybook. Find the time spent on reading the storybook.7

The correct option is A 7Given: Daytime = 12 hours Time spent on playing cricket = 16 ×12=2 hours Time spent on maths = 14 ×12=3 hours ∴ Time spent on reading a storybook = 12 - (2 + 3) = 7 hours.

Rahul spends $\frac{1}{6}$ of the daytime (12hr) playing cricket, $\frac{1}{4}$ of the daytime doing maths and the remaining time reading a storybook. Find the time spent on reading the storybook.
7

The correct option is A 7
Given: Daytime = 12 hours

Time spent on playing cricket = $\frac{1}{6} \times 12 = 2 h o u r s$

Time spent on maths = $\frac{1}{4} \times 12 = 3 h o u r s$

$∴$ Time spent on reading a storybook = 12 - (2 + 3) = 7 hours.