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Mr. Ram is on tour and he has Rs 360 for his expenses. If he exceeds his tour by 4 days he must cut down daily expenses by Rs 3. The number of days of Mr. Ram's tour programme is

A.

28 Days

B.

24 Days

C.

22 Days

D.

20 Days

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Let Ram under takes a tour of x days.

Then, expenses for each day =360/x
⇒ 360/x+4=360/x–3
⇒ x=20 and −24
Hence, x= 20 days.
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