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A merchant selling rice earns profit per bag of basmati rice sold and a loss of per bag of non-basmati rice. What is the number of basmati rice bags he must sell to have neither profit nor loss, if the number of bags of non-basmati rice bags sold are ?

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Concept- Sum of the profit of selling basmati rice and loss of selling non-basmati rice should be equal to zero.
Given that,
Total number of non-basmati rice bags

Loss on

bag of non-basmati rice

Therefore, loss on 6400 bags of non-basmati rice

Let,

be the number of basmati rice bags
Profit on

bag of basmati rice

Profit on

bags of basmati rice

For neither profit nor loss, profit and loss will be equal.

Number of basmati rice bags are

.
Hence, the correct answer is option 1.

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