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Cost of `3 2/5` metre of cloth is ₹`88 1/2.` what is the cost of 1 metre of cloth?
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Solution
Given, cost of `3 2/5` or `17/5` metre cloth or
=₹`88 1/2=₹177/2`
∴ Cost of one metre cloth =`177/2÷17/5`
= `177/2xx5/17=₹885/34=₹26 1/34`
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