Sharan Smart
9 years ago

A man bought 80kg of Salt for Rs.88 and was obliged to sell it at a loss of as much money he received for 20kg. At what price did he sell the salt?

A. 0.88

B. 0.83

C. 0.90

D. 0.89


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  1. Ene Victoria
    Ene Victoria:
    5 years ago

    Adamu bought some quantity of salt at #90.00 a tonne and sold it at 8k per kilogram. How much did he lose it gain

  2. Kumar Chandan
    Kumar Chandan:
    9 years ago

    Let price of the salt was x per kg.
    Loss = 88 - 80x
    20x = 88 - 80x
    100x = 88
    x = 88/100
    x = 0.88 per kg.

  3. Kumar Chandan
    Kumar Chandan:
    9 years ago

    Let price of the salt was x per kg.
    Loss = 88 - 80x
    20x = 88 - 80x
    100x = 88
    x = 88/100
    x = 0.88 per kg.

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