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· 1 Months ago

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Question:
In a hostel, a contractor signs a contract of giving food for 24 students at the profit of 12\(\cfrac{1}{2}\)% on the cost of food. 3 students went at home and remaining paid the bill. But contractor suffer a loss of Rs.25. Find the money which is paid by a student. 
Options:
A) 50
B) 75
C) 80
D) 100
Solution:

Ans: (b) 


amit

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· 1 Months ago

@Rahul sahrawat thank u

Rahul sahrawat

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· 1 Months ago

Cp=8 sp=9
Total cost 24*8=192
Total selling 21*9=189
Loss =3 rs................ 25rs
Ratio=25/3
Paid by one student=25/3 *9 =75 rs

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