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Rahul buys 2000 new bricks at ₹2500 per 2000 bricks and 500 old bricks at ₹1500 per 1000 bricks. How much total money does he spend?

hard 2 marks Class 4 · Mathematics · Building with Bricks
Answer
₹3250

The correct answer is ₹3250 — Rahul spends ₹3250 in total.

Step-by-step solution

  1. Cost of new bricks: ₹2500 for 2000 bricks, so ₹2500 total.
  2. Cost of old bricks: .
  3. Add the two amounts: .
  4. Rahul spends ₹3250 in total.
Common mistake: Ignoring the division to find cost per single brick

Concept tested: Cost calculation with varying rates

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