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Neelam paid Rs. 11,000 as Zakat on gold. How much gold she has. (Price of gold is Rs. 60,000 per tola)?

Neelam paid Rs. 11,000 as Zakat on gold. How much gold she has. (Price of gold is Rs. 60,000 per tola)?

Explanation

Zakat on gold is 2.5% of the total gold value.

Let x be the total gold in tolas.

  • Zakat formula:
    (2.5/100) × (60,000 × x) = 11,000

Solving for x:

  • 0.025 × 60,000 × x = 11,000
  • 1,500x = 11,000
  • x = 11,000 / 1,500
  • x = 7.33 tola

Thus, Neelam has 7.33 tola gold.