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Aptitude · Q572

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Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 572

Q572

Price of rice is decreased by 25 percent and therefore a person can purchase 30 kg more rice in the same expenditure. If expenditure is Rs. 5400, then what was the original price of rice per kg?

A.
Rs. 90 kg
B.
Rs. 60 kg
Answer
C.
Rs. 50 kg
D.
Rs. 75 kg

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Price × Quantity = Expenditure, if expenditure is fix. then,
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⇒ 90 kg Rice → Rs. 5400
⇒ 1 kg Rice → Rs. 60