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Question In the hot summer months, tender coconuts are sold for ₹ 35. Ibrahim earns ₹ 8890 in a week. How many tender coconuts did he sell? The number of tender coconuts sold by Ibrahim is 8890 ÷ 35.
Ibrahim sold ______ tender coconuts.
Ibrahim sold 254 tender coconuts.
Ibrahim had bought the tender coconuts for ₹ 20 each. How much extra money did he earn by selling the coconuts at ₹ 35?
Solution:
The cost of 254 coconuts at ₹ 20 each = 254 × ₹ 20 = ₹ 5080.
He earned ₹ 8890 from the sale.
The extra amount he earned is ₹ 8890 – ₹ 5080 = ₹ 3810.
NCERT Textbook Pages 130-131
Let Us Divide
(a) 7,032 ÷ 6
Solution:
7,032 ÷ 6
(b) 3,005 ÷ 5
Solution:
3005 = 3 Thousands + 0 hundreds + 0 tens + 5 ones.
3 Thousands ÷ 5 → not possible without regrouping
Regroup 3 thousands into hundreds.
30 hundreds
30 hundreds ÷ 5 = 6 hundreds
0 tens ÷ 5 = 0 tens
5 ones ÷ 5 = 1 ones
(c) 2,874 ÷ 14
Solution:
(d) 9,805 ÷ 32
Solution:
NCERT Textbook Page 131
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