After selling 12 oranges in Rs. 1, a person has a loss of 20%. In order to earn a profit of 20% how many oranges he
should sell in Rs. 1?
a) 15
b) 10
c) 8
d) 5
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Answer:
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Step-by-step explanation:
S.P. of one orange =rs.
12
1
, Loss =20/%
∴C.P.=
(100−20)
12
1
×100
=
12×80
100
=
48
5
If Gain =20%, then
S.P. =
48
5
+20% of
48
5
48
5
+
100
20
×
48
5
=
48
6
=rs.
8
1
per orange
i.e., the man should sell 8 oranges for a rupee.
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Without any calculations I prefer 5 or 8
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