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9. The price of an article reduced by 20 %, as a result a mancan Buy 8 more articles than before for Rs. 640 .Find theOriginal price of an article.(a) 16 (b) 24 (c) 10 (d) 20. |
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Answer» Answer: Step-by-step explanation: Reduction of 20% = 1/5 This means that, Orginal price is 5 and new price is 4 And we KNOW that quantity is inversely proportional to price, i.e. quantity purchased by person is 4 at 5 rs and after reduction quantity purchase by person is 5 at 4 rs Increment in quantity is 1 which us equal to 3.5 kg Initially person was PURCHASING 3.5×4=14kg rice Original price is 77/14= 5.5rs Using this method you can find any type of question asked by examiner on this concept. |
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