2 people are playing chess daily..31 days of month..loser
gives 2rs to winner per mathes..whole amt will pay at the
end of month..one man gives 38rs to other & he had win 5
mathes..then how many mathes are tie??? option a)2 b)8 c)4

Answer Posted / annamaria joseph

Answer is 7:

One pays 38 rs / 2= 19 mathes .since each match loser has to pay rs 2.

5 matches won

19 + 5 = 24(matches played wining and losing)

31 total days - 24 = 7 days i.e 7 matches went draw

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