If due to 10% decrease in the price of sugar, Ram can buy 5 kg more sugar in ₹ 100 , then the actual price of the sugar (in ₹) per kg is
Given:
Decrease in price = 10%
Extra quantity = 5 kg
Total expenditure = ₹100
Formula Used:
Quantity =
Solution:
Let the original actual price of sugar be P per kg.
The new reduced price = P - 10% of P = 0.9P.
According to the question, the difference in quantities bought at the new price and old price is 5 kg.
Converting the improper fraction to a mixed fraction, P =
Final Answer
So the correct answer is (b)
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The income of Raman is ₹83,000. He saves 16% of his income. If his income increases by 22% and expenditure increases by 25%, then his savings will:
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The monthly incomes of two friends David and Ashish, are in the ratio 5 : 8, respectively, and each of them saves ₹81,000 every month. If the ratio of their monthly expenditure is 2 : 4, find the monthly income of David (in ₹).
The monthly incomes of two friends David and Ashish, are in the ratio 5 : 8, respectively, and each of them saves ₹81,000 every month. If the ratio of their monthly expenditure is 2 : 4, find the monthly income of David (in ₹).
The income of Raman is ₹83,000. He saves 16% of his income. If his income increases by 22% and expenditure increases by 25%, then his savings will:
Raghu’s ratio of income to expenditure is 2 : 1. His income increased by 30% and expenditure decreased by 10%. If the initial expenditure was ₹35,000, find his final saving (in ₹).
The income of Raman is ₹91,700. He saves 20% of his income. If his income increases by 19% and expenditure increases by 35%, then his savings will:
The income of Raman is ₹43,500. He saves 17% of his income. If his income increases by 18% and expenditure increases by 20%, then his savings will:
The income of Raman is ₹68,800. He saves 18.5% of his income. If his income increases by 17% and expenditure increases by 25%, then his savings will:
A man's income increases by 21% and his expenditure increases by 9%. If his initial income was ₹45,000 and expenditure ₹27,000, find the percentage increase in savings.
The ratio of the income to the expenditure of a town is 7:6. If the income is ₹3500, what is the saving?
If due to 10% decrease in the price of sugar, Ram can buy 5 kg more sugar in ₹ 100 , then the actual price of the sugar (in ₹) per kg is
