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The price of sugar is reduced by 20%. Now a person can buy 500g more sugar for Rs.36. The original price of the sugar per kilogram was
The price of sugar is reduced by 20%. Now a person can buy 500g more sugar for Rs.36. The original price of the sugar per kilogram was
1). Rs.14.40
2). Rs.18
3). Rs.15.60
4). Rs.16.50
1). Rs.14.40
2). Rs.18
3). Rs.15.60
4). Rs.16.50
This Question has 2 answers.
Rs.18 : - option 2
Let the original price of sugar = x /kg.
Reduced price of sugar = 80% of x
$ = \frac{X\times80}{100}$ = $\frac{4}{5}$
$x = 9 × 2 = 18$/Kg
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