Conversion of Money
Rule 1: To convert rupees to paise, multiply the rupee amount by 100
Example: Convert the following amounts into paise :
(a) ₹ 8 (b) ₹ 31
(a) ₹ 8 = (8 × 100) p = 800 p
(b) ₹ 313 = (313 × 100) =p = 31300 p
Rule 2: To convert rupees and paise into paise, multiply the rupee amount by 100 and add the number of paise
Example: Convert the following amounts into paise :
(a) ₹ 35.22 (b) ₹ 420.46
Solution: (a) ₹ 35.22 = (35 × 100) p + 22 p = 3500 p + 22 p = 3522 p
(b) ₹ 420.46 = (420 × 100) p + 46 p = 42000 p + 46 p = 42046 p
Rule 3: To convert paise into rupees and paise, divide the amount in paise by 100.
Example: Convert the following amounts into rupees and paise :
(a)42358 p (b) 72161 p
Solution: (a) 42358 p = (42358 ÷ 100) = ₹ 423.58
(b) 72161 p = (72161 ÷ 100) = ₹ 721.61