Tata Docomo charged Rs 540 for 1gb(1day)and aircel charged 90% of RS 540 for the same 1gb for same days. Gowri uses docomo for 1st 15days and remaining 15days uses aircel. If she uses aircel for whole 30days, how much amount she save?

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Answer :

 for 1st 15days= 15*540=8100rs

for 2nd 15days=90/100*540*15=7290

for 30days=8100+7290=15390

if she uses aircel for 30days=30*540*90/100=14580.

Amount save=15390-14580=Rs.810

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