Question 89

If a water bill is paid before the due date, overall there is a reduction of 5% on the bill amount. A person paid the bill before the due date he got a reduction of ₹250. Find the amount of the water bill.

Name: If a water bill is paid before the due date, overall there is a reduction of 5% on the bill amount. A person paid the bill before the due date he got a reduction of ₹250. Find the amount of the water bill.
Uploaded: 2026-04-05T16:22:29.933020+05:30
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Description: If a water bill is paid before the due date, overall there is a reduction of 5% on the bill amount. A person paid the bill before the due date he got a reduction of ₹250. Find the amount of the water bill.

Solution

Since the reduction is ₹250, which is 5% of the total bill amount.

Hence, the total due amount is x, whose 5% is ₹250.

This gives us: 5% of x is ₹250, which makes x as 5% is ₹5,000

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