Nikita Kumari
Nikita Kumari
8 years ago

Mr Sahni employed a worker for a certain work to be done in some days. He pays Rs. 20 to the worker for each working day and the payment is reduced to Rs. 3 for each non working day of the worker. For how many days the worker remain absent from work if at the end of 120 days , he gets Rs. 560 as total remuneration?


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  1. Kumar Chandan
    Kumar Chandan :
    8 years ago

    Let work for X days worker was absent.
    Now, According to question,
    (120 - X) *20 + 3X = 560
    2400 - 20X - 3X = 560
    23X = 1840
    X = 1840/23 = 80 days.
    So, worker was absent for 80 days.

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