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  1. With a 5 % discount on the cost of sugar, a buyer could purchase 2 kg more sugar for ₹ 608. Selling price of sugar is :
    1. ₹ 15.50
    2. ₹ 15
    3. ₹ 16.50
    4. ₹ 16
Correct Option: D

Let the original S.P. of sugar be x per kg.

S.P. after discount = ₹
95x
per kg
100

= ₹
19x
per kg
20

∴ 
608
608
= 2
19x/20x

⇒  608
20
1
= 2
19xx

⇒ 
608
= 2 ⇒ x =
608
= ₹ 16
19x19 × 2



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