Question 14 Marks

From the rate list of Indian spices displayed at a grocery shop, Mrs Ghosh bought the following items and gave $4$ notes of $₹500$ to the grocer. What amount did she get back from the grocer? Imagine yourself as playing the role of the grocer and prepare a bill for Mrs Ghosh.

Items bought by Mrs Ghosh	Rate list (per kg)
$\frac{1}{2} kg$ black pepper,  $\frac{1}{4} kg$ cassia bark,  $\frac{1}{2} kg$ cumin seeds,  $\frac{1}{2} kg$ turmeric powder,  $10\ g$ saffron	Black pepper       :  $₹400$  Cassia bark         :  $₹900$  Cumin seeds       :  $₹150.50 $  Turmeric powder :  ₹$120.50$  Saffron                 : $₹1,00,000   $

Answer

Items	Quantity	Rate (in ₹/kg)	Amount (in ₹)
Black pepper	$\frac{1}{2}$ $kg$	$400$	$200$
Cassia bark	$\frac{1}{4}$ $kg$	$900$	$225$
Cumin seeds	$\frac{1}{2}$ $kg$	$150.50$	$75.25$
Turmeric powder	$\frac{1}{2}$ $kg$	$120.50$	$60.25$
Saffron	$10\ g$	$100000$	$10000$
Total			$1560.50$

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