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By selling 45 lemons for Rs. 40, a man loses 20%. How many should be sell for Rs. 24 to gain 20% in the transaction?
Answer: Option A
- Let S.P. of 45 lemons be Rs. x. Then, 80 : 40 = 120 : x or x = 120 x 40 80 = 60 For Rs. 60, lemons sold = 45. For Rs. 24, lemons sold = 45 60 x 24 = 18.
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- Let S.P. of 45 lemons be Rs. x. Then, 80 : 40 = 120 : x or x = 120 x 40 80 = 60 For Rs. 60, lemons sold = 45. For Rs. 24, lemons sold = 45 60 x 24 = 18.
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