The bus fare for $20$ persons from Delhi to Chandigarh is Rs. $9, 500$ . Find the bus fare for $19$ persons.

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Using unitary method
$20$ persons $\to$ Rs. $9500$
$1$ person $\to$ Rs. $\frac{9500}{20} = 475$
$19$ persons $\to 20$ persons $- 1$ person
$= 9500 - 475$
$= 9025$ Rs.

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The bus fare for 20 persons from Delhi to Chandigarh is Rs. 9,500. Find the bus fare for 19 persons.

Using unitary method20 persons → Rs. 95001 person → Rs.950020=47519 persons →20 persons −1 person=9500−475=9025 Rs.

The bus fare for $20$ persons from Delhi to Chandigarh is Rs. $9, 500$ . Find the bus fare for $19$ persons.

Using unitary method
$20$ persons $\to$ Rs. $9500$
$1$ person $\to$ Rs. $\frac{9500}{20} = 475$
$19$ persons $\to 20$ persons $- 1$ person
$= 9500 - 475$
$= 9025$ Rs.