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By selling 12 apples for a rupee, a man loses 20%. How many for a rupee should he sell to gain 20%?

A8

B10

C15

D16

Answer:

A. 8

Read Explanation:

12 ആപ്പിളിന് ഒരു രൂപ ഒരു ആപ്പിളിന്റെ വില = 1/12 80% = 1/12 120% = (1/12 × 120)/80 = 1/8 അതായത് ഒരു ആപ്പിളിന്റെ വില 1/8 ⇒ ഒരു രൂപയ്ക്ക് 8 ആപ്പിൾ


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