Question
On Wednesday, the price of tomatoes increased by x% as
compared to Tuesday and the price of tomatoes decreased by x/2% on Tuesday as compared to Monday. The ratio of price of tomatoes on Monday and Wednesday is 32:35. Find the value of x % of (115+x)+ x/2% of (95+x)?Solution
Let the price of tomatoes on Monday = T So, the price of tomatoes on Tuesday = T (1-x/200) Price of tomatoes on Wednesday = T (1-x/200)Â (1+ x/100) Ratio of price of tomatoes on Monday and Wednesday = 32:35 Wednesday:Monday = 35:32 
Hence, option a) is the correct answer.
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