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A reduction of 20% in the price of sugar enables a housewife to purchase 6 kg more for Rs. 240. What is original price per kg of sugar

a) Rs. 10 per Kg
b) Rs. 8 per Kg
c) Rs. 6 per Kg
d) Rs. 5 per Kg

Answer: a
Explanation: Reduction in price 20% amount of sugar will increase 25%
It means,
25% = 6 Kg.
Initially, total Sugar = 6 × 4 = 24Kg.
Original price of the sugar was,
$$\frac{{240}}{{24}}$$ = Rs. 10 per kg.

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