Question

The price of sugar is reduced by 2% . How many kg of sugar can now be bought for the money which was sufficient to buy 49 kg of sugar earlier?


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Answer 1

let the previous cost be rs100/kg sugar
money for 49kg sugar = 49*100=4900rs
Reduced price = 100-2%of100=100-2=98rs/kg
Amt of sugar which can be bought now = 4900/98
=50kg