Question

If the price of potatoes is reduced by 25%, one can buy 6.25 kg more for Rs. 100. Find the reduced price of potatoes.

Answer 1

@Hero can you please please help me!

Answer 2

Please explain if possible.

Answer 3

let the price be 'x' --- after reduction --> 0.75x
for rs. 100 you could have bought 100/x kilos
=> now you could buy 100/0.75x
=> which is 100/0.75x - 100/x = 6.25

Answer 4

rest is you know what to do

Answer 5

Oh got it, thank you very much experimentX.

Answer 6

you are welcome