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Survi purchased 2 balls for 20.34, 8 pencils for Rs. 24.08, and a copy for Rs.5.08. She gave an Rs.50 note to the shopkeeper and asked him to keep the change. What amount did the shopkeeper keep? *

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Add the total of the 3 things bought and subtract from what they gave the cashier:

20.34 + 24.08 + 5.08 = 49.50 total

50 - 49.50 = 0.50

The shopkeeper kept 0.50

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