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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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
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.
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.