400 mangoes are purchased at 125 per hundred and sold at a loss of 100.Find the selling price of one dozen mangoes.
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cost price for 100 mangoes = 125/-
cost price for 400 mangoes = 125 × 4 =500
cost price for 1 mango = 125/100 = 1.25
cost price - selling price
= 125-100 = 25
now let's find the price for 1 mango
25/100 = 0.25
now
one dozen mangoes = 12 mangoes
selling price for 12 mangoes = 0.25×12 = 3 rupees for 12 mangoes
cost price for 400 mangoes = 125 × 4 =500
cost price for 1 mango = 125/100 = 1.25
cost price - selling price
= 125-100 = 25
now let's find the price for 1 mango
25/100 = 0.25
now
one dozen mangoes = 12 mangoes
selling price for 12 mangoes = 0.25×12 = 3 rupees for 12 mangoes
nishit981:
the loss is for selling 100 mangoes or 400 mangoes
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