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Unusual purchase Logic puzzles  Weight: 2 Liked the puzzle: 85% 14.01.2010
Buyer: How much do you ask for one?
Seller: 20 roubles.
Buyer: How much for twelve?
Seller: That will go for 40 roubles.
Buyer: How about one hundred and twenty?
Seller: No problem, that would cost you 60 roubles.
What is the buyer asking for?
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idler_
 
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äîáàâëåí 2011-01-28 19:38:24
Reserved.
zzz123
 
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äîáàâëåí 2011-03-20 19:13:10
while there is probably a "solution" to this question, it can apply just as well to any real-world business operation with a bulk pricing model (i.e. retail vs wholesale)... is there more detail available?
kavfy
 
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äîáàâëåí 2011-03-20 21:55:29
zzz123 2011-03-20 19:13:10
while there is probably a "solution" to this question, it can apply just as well to any real-world business operation with a bulk pricing model (i.e. retail vs wholesale)... is there more detail available?

This is a real operation
Danallen
 
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äîáàâëåí 2011-03-25 22:59:19
is it relevant that roubles are used, or can any single count currency work; i.e. cents, lira, peso, etc....
alan
 
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äîáàâëåí 2011-03-25 23:47:05
Danallen 2011-03-25 22:59:19
is it relevant that roubles are used

no, it isn't.
zzz123
 
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äîáàâëåí 2011-10-10 20:02:26
is the same type of item being sold? i.e. the 120 (somethings) is 120 copies of the 1 (something).
alan
 
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äîáàâëåí 2011-10-11 20:28:12
zzz123 2011-10-10 20:02:26
is the same type of item being sold? i.e. the 120 (somethings) is 120 copies of the 1 (something).

I don't get it, but type is same.
also you can feel free to try your suppositions answering on the puzzle.



 
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