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  1. A fruit seller makes a profit of 20% by selling mangoes at a certain price. If he charges $ 1 more for each mango, he can make a profit of 40%. Find the selling price of a mango in the first case.
    1. $ 6
    2. $ 5
    3. $ 5.50
    4. $ 7
Correct Option: A

As per the given in question ,
∵ (40 – 20)% = $ 1
⇒ 20% = $ 1

∴ 1% =
1
20

∴ 120 % =
1
× 120 = $ 6
20



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