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Question
The meeting of the Meenkar Bank has just begun. Fazila is the president. Twenty fisherwomen have made their own bank. Each saves Rs 25 every month and puts it in the bank.
How much money does the group collect each month?
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Solution
Collection from 1 woman = Rs 25
Hence, collection from 20 women
= 20 × 25
= Rs. 500
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