Question

A trader bought a number of articles for rupees 900articles from damaged he said that each of the remaining article at rupees 2 more than what he paid for it he got a profit of Rs 80 on the whole transaction find the number of articles he bought

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer:

Step-Answer:

let the total no of aarticles be n

let the value of one article ne a

given:

        na=900

       a=900/n

(n-5)*(a+2)=980

na-5a+2n=990

900-5(900/n)+2n=990

2n-4500/n=90

n2-2250=45n

n2-45-2250=0

n(n-75)30(n-75)

(n+30)  (n-75)

n=-30  n=75

sine the no of arrticles cannot be in negative

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