If a child has five ₹1 coins, two ₹2 coins, and one ₹5 note, how much total money does the child have?
Answer
₹14
The correct answer is ₹14 — Step 5: The child has ₹14 in total.
Step-by-step solution
- Step 1: Find the value of ₹1 coins – 5 × 1 = 5 rupees.
- Step 2: Find the value of ₹2 coins – 2 × 2 = 4 rupees.
- Step 3: Add the ₹5 note – 5 rupees.
- Step 4: Add all values together – 5 + 4 + 5 = 14 rupees.
- Step 5: The child has ₹14 in total.
Common mistake: Adding coins of same denomination incorrectly
Concept tested: Summing different denominations
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