Read the following text carefully and answer the questions that follow: A coaching…
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Problem
Read the following text carefully and answer the questions that follow: A coaching institute of Mathematics conducts classes in two batches I and II and fees for rich and poor children are different. In batch I, there are 20 poor and 5 rich children, whereas in batch II, there are 5 poor and 25 rich children. The total monthly collection of fees from batch I is ₹ 9000 and from batch II is ₹ 26,000. Assume that each poor child pays ₹ x per month and each rich child pays ₹ y per month.
a. Represent the information given above in terms x and y.
b. Find the monthly fee paid by a poor child.
c. Find the difference in the monthly fee paid by a poor child and a rich child.