Question : A man buys 21 mangoes for a rupee. How many mangoes had he sold for a rupee so that there is a loss of 30%?
Option 1: 30
Option 2: 40
Option 3: 35
Option 4: 25
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Correct Answer: 30
Solution : A man buys 21 mangoes for a rupee. 1 rupee = 100 paise For a loss of 30%, he sells 21 mangoes in 100 – 30 = 70 paise So, in 100 paise, the number of mangoes he sells $=\frac{21}{70}×100=30$ Hence, the correct answer is 30.
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