Question

Express as rupees using decimals.(a) 5 paise         (b) 75 paise          (c) 20 paise(d) 50 rupees 90 paise           (e) 725 paise

Answer 1

We know, `100` paise = `1` rupee
So,
(i) `5` paise = `5/100` = `0.05` rupees
(ii) `75` paise = `75/100` = `0.75` rupees
(iii) `20` paise = `20/100` = `0.20` rupees
(iv) `50` rupees `90` paise = `(50+90/100)` = `50.90` rupees
(v) `725` paise = `725/100` = `7.25` rupees