If the price of pen decreases by $20$ %, then a man can buy $10$ more pens for Rs. $100$ . What is the new price (in Rs.) of each pen?

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Solution

The correct option is D $2$
New price of each pen $= \frac{20 p e r c e n t o f 100}{10} = \frac{20}{20} = R s .2$

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If the price of pen decreases by 20%, then a man can buy 10 more pens for Rs. 100. What is the new price (in Rs.) of each pen?

The correct option is D 2New price of each pen =20percentof10010=2020=Rs.2

If the price of pen decreases by $20$ %, then a man can buy $10$ more pens for Rs. $100$ . What is the new price (in Rs.) of each pen?

The correct option is D $2$
New price of each pen $= \frac{20 p e r c e n t o f 100}{10} = \frac{20}{20} = R s .2$