Question

Skateboard cost Rs$.$$630$ each in a store$.$ The shopkeeper says if I buy one $,$ I can buy another for only $\frac{7}{9}$ of the normal price $.$ how much would a second skateboard cost $?$

Answer 1

Step 1: Write the given data

The cost of skateboard $=$ Rs$.$$630$

Price of second skateboard $=$$\frac{7}{9}$of normal price $=$$\frac{7}{9}$ of Rs$.$$630$

Step 2: Find the price of second skateboard

Price of second skateboard $=$$\frac{7}{9}$ of Rs$.$$630$$=$$\frac{7}{9}$$\times$$630$ $=$$\frac{7\times 630}{9}$ $=$$\frac{4410}{9}$ $=$Rs$.$$490$

Hence$,$ the price of second skateboard is Rs$.$$490$.