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Question
A shopkeeper bought a sack of 50kg of sugar for 1750 rupees. As the price of sugar fell, he had to sell it at the rate of 32 rupees per kilo. How much less money did he get than he had spent?
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Solution
32 Sale price of 1 kg
× 50 kg sold
00
+ 1600
1600 Amount received
1750 Purchased price
– 1600 Obtained price
150 Less he got
₹ 150 less he got than he had spent
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