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Question
A poet Tamizh Nambi lost 35 pages of his ‘lyrics’ when his file had got wet in the rain. Use integers, to determine the following.
If four pages contained 1800 characters, (letters) how many characters were lost?
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Solution
Number of characters in four pages = 1800
Number of characters in one page = `1800/4` = 450
∴ Number of characters in 35 pages = 450 × 35 = 15,750 characters
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