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How much money did he spend in such a scenario?

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A wealthy man once decided to donate money to all the citizens of his area. He decided to give $60 to women and $45 to the men. But out of the 3552 people, only 1/9 of men and 1/12 of women came to receive money.

How much money did he spend in such a scenario?

posted Jun 12, 2014 by Pankaj Deshmukh

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