Category: Mathematics | Last updated: 2026-09-18

A reduction of 20% in price enables a person to buy 5 more oranges for Rs. 100. Original price per orange is:

A) Rs. 4

B) Rs. 5

C) Rs. 6

D) Rs. 8

Explanation

Let price = p. 100/0.8p - 100/p = 5. 125/p - 100/p = 5. 25/p = 5. p = 5.