Due to reduction of 25 in price of oranges


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due to reduction of 25% in price of oranges a customer can purchase 4 oranges more for rupees 16 what is the original price of an orange​

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It is based on inverse proportion or product constancy concept.

Reduction in price = 25% (1 / 4)

Increase in amount = 33.33% ( 1 / 3 ) = 4 oranges

∴ Original price of oranges = 16 / 12 = Rs. 1.33


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