A shopkeeper buys a number of books for Rs 80 if he had bought 4 more books for the same amount each book would have cost rupees One Less how many books did he buy
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Let the number of books purchased for Rs.80 = x
Then cost of each books = 80/x
If he buys for more books, the number of books = x+4
Cost of each book = 80/x+4
(80/x)-[80/(x+4)]=1
Solve x=-20 and x = 16
Rejecting x = -20
The number of books purchased = 16
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