Question

Krrish bought oranges at rupees 5 a dozen he had to sell them at a loss of 4% find the selling price of 1 orange

Answer 1

cp of 12 oranges=5
cp of 1 orange=5/12
loss%=4
sp=100-l/100×5/12
96/100×5/12
13/20ans.

Answer 2

CP of 12oranges=rs5

CP of 1 orange =rs 5/12

Loss=4%

Sp of 1orange=100-4/100 ×5/12

=96/100 ×5/12

=8/20

Answer is Rs.8/20 or Rs.2/5