ICSE Class 6 Answered
A fruit seller buys 100 bananas for rs.40. Twenty bananas were spoiled and thrown away. At what rate should he sell the remaining bananas so as to gain 10%?
Asked by sin.kunal29 | 31 Oct, 2018, 17:39: PM
Cost of 100 banananas = Rs. 40
According to the question,
20 banananas were spoiled then 80 bananas left.
Cost of 80 bananans is Rs. 40
Hence, cost of one banana is Rs. 40/80 = Rs. 0.5
Profit % = 10
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SP equals 0.5 open parentheses fraction numerator 100 plus 10 over denominator 100 end fraction close parentheses
SP equals 0.5 cross times 110 over 100 equals Rs. space 0.55 end style](https://images.topperlearning.com/topper/tinymce/cache/9c4e86874c6362ea77fc6d19936cf8cf.png)
SP of 80 bananas = 80 × 0.55 = Rs. 44
Answered by Sneha shidid | 01 Nov, 2018, 10:14: AM
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