If a boy bought 5 pencils for 10 Rupees and sold them at a 10% loss, what is his selling price?
- 5.0
- 9
- 8
- 4.7
Explanation
Given:
Cost of 5 pencils = ₹10
So, Cost Price (CP) of 1 pencil = ₹10 ÷ 5 = ₹2
Loss = 10%
Now,
Selling Price (SP) = CP × (1 - Loss%)
SP = ₹2 × (1 - 10/100)
SP = ₹2 × 0.90 = ₹1.80 per pencil
Total SP for 5 pencils = 5 × ₹1.80 = ₹9.00
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