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    A boy(labour) was appointed by a manager on the term that he would be paid Rs 55 for each day of his work but would be fined at the rate of Rs 5 per day for his nonattendance apart from losing his labour charges, after 18 days the manager paid the boy Rs 810. The number of days the boy escaped from work was?

    A 1 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 5 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E none of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let the entire salary for 18 day will be=(55 x 18) = 990 The Actual salary was received by him is = 810  Then, the Difference will be = 990-810 =  180 Therefore, Money deducted for 1day escape will be=(55+5) = 60  Number of day he was escaped is =180/60 = 3.days he escaped from work.

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