Question

A women went to a shop and gave the shopkeeper a note of Rs 1000. Then she shopped for Rs 200. The shopkeeper didn't had change so he went to near by shop for change the shopkeeper B gave him ten notes of 100. Then the shopkeeper A returned and gave the women Rs800. Then after some time the other shop keeper from which the shop keeper took change came back and said that the money was fake . then the shopkeeper A gave shopkeeper B Rs 1000.What was the loss of shopkeeper A.

Answer 1

Answer :

From given information we get

A women went to a shop and gave the shopkeeper a note of Rs . 1000

And Shopped for Rs. 200 , And as shopkeeper A gets change from shopkeeper B , So now

Shop keeper have 10 notes of Rs 100 and Shopkeeper have Rs . 1000 note ( Fake )

Now shopkeeper A gave 800 to women and he left with 1000 - 800 = Rs . 200
And
After sometime Shopkeeper B wants his money back So , He gave him to Rs . 1000

So,
Shopkeeper have loss of Rs . 800 and Cost price of his product of Rs . 200 that he sold it to women . ( Ans )