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A reduction of 21% in the price of wheat enables a person to buy 10.5 kg more for Rs. 100. What is the reduced price per kg ?
a. R.s 2
b. Rs. 2.25
c. Rs. 2.30
d. Rs. 2.50
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- ANS 2
100 rs ------------xkg
79rs---------------x+10.5
21 rs----------10.5kg
x---------------1kg
x=21/10.5=2 - 8 years agoHelpfull: Yes(2) No(0)
- reduction/more value*100/100=2
- 9 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(2)
- Price ×sales=revenue
100 ×a=y -----(1)
Reduce the price 21%
79×(a+10.5)=y ------(2)
Equating 1 and 2 equation
We get. a=79/2=39.5
So price of one 1 kg. = 100/39.5 = 2.50
Ans 2.50
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- 8 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
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