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When the price of sugar decreases by 10%, a man could buy 1 kg more for ₹ 270. Then the original price of sugar per kg is
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- ₹ 25
- ₹ 30
- ₹ 27
- ₹ 32
Correct Option: B
Let the original price of sugar be ₹ x/kg
∴ New price = ₹ | /kg | 10 |
∴ | - | = 1 | ||
x | ||||
10 |
⇒ | - | = 1 ⇒ | = 1 | |||
x | x | x |
⇒ x = ₹ 30 /kg
Aliter : Using Rule 31,
New price = | = ₹ 27 | 100 × 1 |
Let the original price be Rs. x
⇒ x - | = 27 | 100 |
= 27 | 100 |
x = | = 30 | 90 |
∴ Original price = ₹ 30 per kg