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1. The price of a loaf of bread was increased by 20%. How many loaves can be purchased now by the amount of money used to buy 300 loaves at the earlier price?

  • A. 240
  • B. 240
  • C. 240
  • D. 240

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Let, earlier cost price of 1 loaf is Tk.x

Earlier cost price of 300 loaves is = 300x

At 20% increase , x + x × 20% = 1.2x

Now, 300x /1.2x = 250


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