Question

if the price of milk is increased by 25% then a person can buy 8 litres less milk by spending Rs.160. Find the final rate of milk​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Let assume price of milk is 100.

Given that price of milk is increased by 25%

So the % of price decreased by actual price is

20 %. ( Since 25/ 125 * 100 = 20% )

Now the question say that he spending Rs 160 if he buy 8 litre less milk.

So Acc. to question :-

=> 20% = 160

=> 1 % = 8

=> 100% = 800Rs

Rate of milk is = ( 800 ) / 8 = 100Rs.