Mr Lama earns Rs. 5,600 in a week. He spends Rs. 300 for food and Rs. 50 for transportation every day. How much money does he save in a week?
Given:
Mr Lama earns Rs. 5,600 in a week. He spends Rs. 300 for food and Rs. 50 for transportation every day.
To do:
We have to find the amount he saves in a week.
Solution:
Number of days in a week$=7$.
Amount spent on food in a week$=Rs.\ 7\times300=Rs.\ 2100$.
Amount spent on transportation in a week$=Rs.\ 7\times50=Rs.\ 350$.
Total amount saved$=$Earnings$-$Amount spent
$=Rs.\ [5600-(2100+350)]$
$=Rs.\ (5600-2450)$
$=Rs.\ 3150$
Therefore, he saves Rs. 3150 in a week.
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