A rise of 25% in the price of sugar compels a person to buy 1.5 kg of sugar less for ` 240. Find the increased price as well as the original price per kg of sugar.
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Increment % = 25%
1.5 kg can be written as 3/2 kg
25% = 3/2
100%=x
25x=3/2×100
x=6kg
A person can buy 6 kg for =₹240
A person can buy 1 kg for =240÷6=₹40
Original weight of item=6+3/2=15/2kg
A person can buy 15/2 kg =₹240
A person can buy 1 kg for =240×2/15=₹32
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