SOLUTION: Daniela Ann purchased some kilos of mangoes for 200 pesos and sold all except 3 kilos at a profit of 8 per kilo. With the total amount received, he could buy 2 more kilos than befo
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Question 701769: Daniela Ann purchased some kilos of mangoes for 200 pesos and sold all except 3 kilos at a profit of 8 per kilo. With the total amount received, he could buy 2 more kilos than before. Find the number of kilos bought and the price per kilo? Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let = the number of kilos of mangoes she bought
She sold kilos = her total profit = the amount she received
She can now buy kilos at pesos / kilo
Use quadratic equation
She bought 8.728 kilos
at a cost of pesos
Hope I got it