A machine costs (1000) rupees on the first day and (45) rupees less each next day. What is the total cost in (12) days?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (9030)
The costs form the decreasing AP (1000,955,910,\ldots) and (S_{12}=9030). Exam tip: take (d) negative for decreasing costs.
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(9030)
Why is this the correct answer?
The costs form the decreasing AP (1000,955,910,\ldots) and (S_{12}=9030). Exam tip: take (d) negative for decreasing costs.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Mathematics question. Chapter: Arithmetic Progressions (AP). Topic: Word problems based on APs.
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