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A company employs 600 men and 400 women and average wage is Rs 22.55 per hour . If a woman earns 50 paisas less than a man . What are their wages per hour?
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- Woman's wage per hour=Rs. 22.25
Let wages of a woman per hour be Rs. x and a man be Rs. (x+0.5), then
Average wages of men and women=[600*(x+0.5) + 400*x]/(600+400) = 22.55
=> 600x+300+400x = 22550
=> 1000x = 22250
=> x=22.25 - 7 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
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