Question 10
MediumOriginal question6 kg of rice at ₹50 per kg is mixed with 4 kg at ₹75 per kg. At what price per kg must the mixture be sold to make a 25% profit?
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Cost of the mixture: rupees per kg.
For 25% profit: rupees per kg.
Worth noting
₹60 is the cost price; the profit has not been added.
- Concept
- Selling price for a given profit
- Typical timeTypical
- 90 s
- Your timeYours
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