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Question

If eraser price falls 25%, a person gets 2 more erasers per rupee. How many erasers were originally available for a rupee?

A
8
B
6
✓ Official correct answer
C
4
D
2

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A
8
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B
6
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C
4
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D
2
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Explanation

If original count is n, then n = 0.75(n + 2) ⇒ n = 6.

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