Question

A person who has a certain amount with him goes to market. He can buy 50 oranges or 40 mangoes. He retains 10% of the amount for taxi fares and buys 20 mangoes and of the balance he purchases oranges. Number of oranges he can purchase is 36 40 15 20

Answer 1

20 oranges. Let's say he take RS 50 with him, cost of 1 orange is Re1 and cost of 1

Mango is RS1.25. He keeps 10%ie; Rs5 with him. He buys 20 mangoes at RS 25.He is left with RS 20 and can buy 20 oranges with the balance money.