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A reduction of 20% in the price of sugar enables a purchaser to obtain 2 1/2 kg morefor₹160. Find the original price per kg of sugar.

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The extra 2.5 kg is obtained because of 20 reduction in price i.e. 20% of 160 = 32 rs.Reduced price 1 kg = 32/2.5 = 12.80 rs.So answer is 12.80 rs.And original price :-20% reduction price means you pay 80% of the original price80% of original price = 12.80 rs/kg100% of o.p. =16 rs/kg.



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