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Four friends, A, B, C, and D, went out for lunch. A paid 40% of the total bill. From the remaining amount, B paid 40%. Of what was left, C paid 50%. D paid the final Rs. 936. Calculate the difference (in Rs.) between the amounts paid by B and
D.

Q: Answer-Four friends, A, B, C, and D, went out for lunch. A paid 40% of the total bill. From the remaining a...

Let the total bill be 100x A paid 40x B paid 40 of the remaining 40 of 60x 24x C paid 50 of remaining 50 of 36x 18x Now, 40x24x18x936 100x 18x 936 x 52 difference between the amount paid by B and D 24x 936 2452 936 312

A 312

B 318

C 322

D 332

E 344

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Four friends, A, B, C, and D, went out for lunch. A paid 40% of the total bill. From the remaining amount, B paid 40%. Of what was left, C paid 50%. D paid the final Rs. 936. Calculate the difference (in Rs.) between the amounts paid by B andD.

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Four friends, A, B, C, and D, went out for lunch. A paid 40% of the total bill. From the remaining amount, B paid 40%. Of what was left, C paid 50%. D paid the final Rs. 936. Calculate the difference (in Rs.) between the amounts paid by B and
D.