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    Question

    The cost price of 15 mangoes is Rs.220. Because of bad

    quality of mangoes, the shopkeeper has to sell mangoes at a loss that is equal to selling price of 5 mangoes. Find the price at which the mangoes were sold.
    A Rs.175 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.192 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.165 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.160 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let the selling price of one mango be Rs. x So, the selling price of 15 mangoes = Rs.15x Now, => 15x = 220 – 5x => x = 11 Therefore the selling price of 15 mangoes = 15 × 11 = Rs.165

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