A monthly return railway ticket costs 25 percent more than a single ticket. A week’s extension can be had for the former by paying 5 percent of the monthly ticket’s cost. If the money paid for the monthly (with extension) is Rs. 84, the price of single ticket is |
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(a) |
Rs. 48 |
(b) |
Rs. 64 |
(c) |
Rs. 72 |
(d) |
Rs. 80 |
A monthly return railway ticket costs 25 percent more than a single ticket. A week’s extension can be had for the former by paying 5 percent of the monthly ticket’s cost. If the money paid for the monthly (with extension) is Rs. 84, the price of single ticket is |
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(a) |
Rs. 48 |
(b) |
Rs. 64 |
(c) |
Rs. 72 |
(d) |
Rs. 80 |
Let the cost of single ticket be Rs. Then, cost of monthly return ticket
= 125% of Rs. Rs.
Cost of monthly return ticket with extension = 105% of Rs.
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