Question

A fruit seller bought mangoes for rs.90 per dozen and sold them at a loss of 8%. How much will a customer pay for:
i) one mango
ii) 40 mangoes
(with solution please)

Answer 1

C.P = Rs. 90 per dozen
= Rs. 90/12 per mango
= Rs. 7.5 per mango

loss = 8%

S.P
= 7.5- (8/100)×7.5
= 7.5 -0.6
= 6.9
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(i) The customer will pay Rs. 6.9 per mango
(ii) and 6.9×40 = 276 for 40 mangoes
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Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

C. P=RS 90/12 per mango

= RS 7.5 per mango

Loss=8%

S.P=7.5-(8/100)×7.5

7.5-0.6

=6.9