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Converting Word Problem to an Equation

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Shubhendhu has Rs 200 with him. He buys 25 chocolates worth Rs 5 each. What is the amount remaining with Shubhendhu after buying 25 chocolates?

A

125

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25

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C

175

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D

75

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Solution

The correct option is D
75

Let the amount remaining with Shubhendhu after buying 25 chocolates be x.

25 $\times$ 5 + x = 200

125 + x = 200

x = 200 - 125

x = 75

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