CAT 2022 Alligations and Mixtures Question (Medium)

Question

Find the ratio in which a shopkeeper mixed two types of rice of cost 32 - per kg and 38 - per kg, if he sold the mixed rice for 42 - per kg at 20 profit ?

Optima Learn · Accepted Answer

Understanding Two types of rice, costing Rs. 32 kg and Rs. 38 kg, are mixed and sold at Rs. 42 kg with a 20 profit the problem asks for the ratio in which the two types were mixed. Analyzing Since the selling price of Rs. 42 reflects a 20 profit over the cost price of the mixture, the cost price of

CAT 2022 Alligations and Mixtures — Previous Year Question

CAT 2022

Quantitative

Alligations and Mixtures

Medium

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