Question

    The average selling price of mangoes is Rs. 8 (per kg)

    more than the average selling price of the oranges. The quantity of oranges sold is 25% more than the quantity of mangoes sold. The fruit seller got a total of Rs. 3000 and Rs. 3350 for selling the total quantities of mangoes and oranges respectively. Find the total quantity of mangoes sold.
    A 45 kg Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 38 kg Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 40 kg Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 42 kg Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ, Let the quantity of mangoes sold be 4x kg S0, quantity of orange sold = 5x kg According to the question, 3000/4x – 3350/5x = 8 750/x – 670/x = 8 80 = 8x X = 10 quantity of mangoes sold = 4x Kg = 40 Kg

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