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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) 


Kalicharan

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· 1 Months ago

Sp-9x/8,for 21 studentts=189x/8,
For 24 students cp=24x,loss=3x/8 which equals 25 ,then solve

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