Anil Kumar
Anil Kumar
6 years ago

A reduction of 20% in price of a sugar enables a purchaser to obtain 3kg more for Rs. 120. The original price of sugar per kg is.

Solution(By Examveda Team)

It is based on inverse proportion or product constancy concept. Reduction in price 20% amount of sugar will increase 25%.

It means,

25% = 3 Kg. So,

Initially, total Sugar = 3*4 = 12Kg. Thus,

Original price of the sugar was,

120/12 = Rs. 10 per kg.

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  1. Harsh Choudhary
    Harsh Choudhary :
    4 years ago

    how did u get the total quantity of sugar Initially

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