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Shoab sells 1 kg iron for ₹14. What should be his selling price if he wanted to earn extra ₹64 on selling 32 kg of iron?


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₹12
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₹14
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₹16
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₹18
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Solution

The correct option is C ₹16
Selling price of 1 kg iron = ₹14
Extra money that he needs to earn = ₹64
Total quantity = 32 kg
So increase in selling price = ₹64 ÷ 32
= ₹2
Total selling price to have extra earning = ₹2 + ₹14
= ₹16

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