Practicing Success
By selling 32 oranges for a rupee a man losses 40%. How many oranges should he sell for ₹1 to earn 20% profit? |
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16 |
CP = \(\frac{1}{32}\) × \(\frac{100}{60}\) = \(\frac{5}{96}\) SP = \(\frac{5}{96}\) × \(\frac{120}{100}\) = \(\frac{1}{16}\) Therefore, he should sell 16 oranges for Rs. 1. |