Question

A reduction of 16.66% in the price of an apple enables a man to buy 8 apples more for Rs58. The reduced price of apples per dozen is.

a) Rs16.50

b) Rs12.50

c) Rs10

d) Rs14.50

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Answer 1

$: \implies\bf{16.60\% \: of \: 58 \: rs } \\ \\ : \implies \bf{ \frac{16.6 \cancel0 \times 58}{10\cancel0} }\\ \\ : \implies \bf{ \frac{16.6\times{ \cancel{ 58}}}{ \cancel{10}} } \\ \\ : \implies \bf{ {16.6 \times 58} } \\ \\ : \implies \underline{ \boxed{ \orange{ {97280} }}}$