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Standard VIII
Mathematics
Finding Prices / Charges Related to Buying and Selling
Ajit Kaur bou...
Question
Ajit Kaur bought a
50
kg sack of sugar for Rs.
1750
, but as sugar prices fell he had to sell it at Rs.
32
per kg. How much loss did he incur?
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Solution
50
kg of sugar
=
Rs
1750
she selled it for Rs
32
due to prices fell down
So
Total price becomes=selling price=
32
×
50
=
1600
cost price
=
Rs.
1750
Loss
=
1750
−
1600
=
Rs
150
Therefore he had a loss of Rs
150
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