The cost of sinking a tubewell is 25 pai...

The cost of sinking a tubewell is 25 paise for the first metre and an additional 4 paise for every subsequent metres. Find the cost of last metre and the total cost of sinking the tubewell 500 metres deep.

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RS. 20.21 and Rs. 5115

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