Question 2
EasyOriginal question4 kg of tea at ₹200 per kg is mixed with 6 kg at ₹250 per kg. What is the price per kg of the mixture?
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer D
Correct answer: D
Explanation
Total cost: rupees, for 10 kg.
Mean price rupees per kg.
Worth noting
₹225 averages the two prices as if equal amounts were mixed.
- Concept
- The weighted mean price
- Typical timeTypical
- 60 s
- Your timeYours
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