Question

A shopkeeper bought 800
kg rice at Rs.3840. He had to sell it at a loss of as much as he received for
16 kg. The selling price (per
kg, in Rs.) will be:

Answer 1

If 800 kg costs 3840 then 16 kg will cost ?
that is found by 16*3849/800 which is around 76.8
selling price = original price - loss = 3840-76.8= 3763.2 approximately

Answer 2

 hi u can understand directly my followpng equation 3840-(6*3840/800)=3811.2 for 800kgs