Question

The ratio of prices of Two TV’s LG and Samsung in the last year was 4:3. In this year, the price of LG is decreased by Rs. 10000 and that of Samsung increased by 20 percent, their prices are now in the ratio 5:6, then find the price of LG TV in the last year.

• A. Rs 36000
• B. Rs 40000
• C. Rs 44000
• D. Rs 50000

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Rs 40000

Let the price of LG TV in the last year be 4x and the price of Samsung TV in the last year be 3x. (4x-10000)/(3x*120/100)=5/6 6(4x-10000) =5(3x*6/5) 6x= 60000 x= 10000 price of LG TV in the last year =4x = Rs 40000