Question : A librarian purchased 60 storybooks for his library. However he found that they could get four extra books by spending INR 336 more, and then the overall average price per book would be reduced by INR 1. The previous average price of each book was:
Option 1: INR 84
Option 2: INR 83
Option 3: INR 68
Option 4: INR 100
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Correct Answer: INR 100
Solution :
Given: A librarian purchased 60 storybooks for his library.
Let the cost price of each book be INR $x$.
According to the question,
$60x+336=64(x-1)$
$⇒60x+336=64x-64$
$⇒4x=400$
$\therefore x= 100$
Hence, the correct answer is INR 100.
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