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Question : 21

Total: 40

Mr. Agyekum has 11 of the GH₵ 20.00 notes, 15 of the GH₵ 10.00 notes and 6 of the GH₵ 5.00 notes. How much does Mr.

Agyekum have altogether?

GH₵ 280.00
GH₵ 320.00
GH₵ 360.00
GH₵ 400.00

Solution:

In Mathematics of means multiplication

\;11

of the GH₵

20.00

notes

=11 \times \text{ GH₵ }\; 20.00

15 of the GH₵

10.00

notes

=15 \times \text{GH₵} 10.00

6 of the GH₵

5.00

notes

=6 \times

GH₵

5.00

Total Amount

=11 \times \text{ GH₵ }\; 20.00+15 \times \text{ GH₵ }\; 10.00+6 \times \text{ GH₵ }\; 5.00

Total Amount

=\; \text{ GH₵ }\; 220.00+ \text{GH₵} 150.00+ \text{GH₵} 30.00

Total Amount

= \text{GH₵} 400.00

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