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A number of light bulbs were purchased to illuminate a house. However only 3/5 of them were needed and 72 leftover......

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A number of light bulbs were purchased to illuminate a house.
However only 3/5 of them were needed and 72 leftover light bulbs were returned.
If only 70% of the cost of those returned, or Rs. 11088 were reimbursed, how much money were spent on illuminating the house?

posted Jul 12, 2022 by Simranjeet Singh

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