Question

    A fruit seller sells mangoes at the rate of

    Rs.9 per kg and thereby loses 20%. At what price per kg, he should have sold them to make a profit of 5%
    A Rs 8.81 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs 9.81 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs 10.81 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs 11.81 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    85 : 9 = 105 : x
    x= (9×105/85)
    = Rs 11.81

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