Question

a fruit seller make a profit of 20% by selling a range at a certain price if the charges rupees 1.2 higher per Orange he would gain 40% find the original price at the which he sold an orange

Answer 1

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here is your answer,
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Let the CP be Rs. x/ orange

Profit = 20%

SP = Rs 1.20x

Now, if case :-

SP = x + Rs 1.20

Profit = 40%

Therefore, we can say

1.40x = x + 1.2 or x = Rs 3

Hence original SP = Rs 1.2x = Rs 3.60 /

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