A labourer is engaged for 20 days on the condition that he will receive Rs 60 for each day, he works and he will be fined Rs 5 for each day, he is absent. If he receives Rs 745 in all for how many days he remained absent?
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Wage for one day work = Rs 60
Fine for absent day = Rs 5
According to the question:
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Therefore number of absent days are 7 days