Price of rice reduced by 20%, allowing a person to buy 5 kg more for Rs. 120. Reduced price per kg is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Price of rice reduced by 20%, allowing a person to buy 5 kg more for Rs. 120. Reduced price per kg is:
A. Rs. 3.6
B. Rs. 4
C. Rs. 4.8
D. Rs. 5.4
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Original x, xy=120. New 0.8x(y+5)=120 → 96+4x=120 → x=6, reduced price = 4.8.

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