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    Question

    2 Kg of sugar at Rs 24 per Kg is mixed with 3 Kg of 2nd

    type of sugar to get a mixture costing Rs 40 per Kg. Find the price of the costlier sugar.
    A 40.67 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 35.67 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 50.67 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 53.67 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let the price of costlier sugar = x Rs. /Kg.   So-net price = 40 = (2 × 24 + 3 × x) / (2 + 3). So (48 + 3x) / 5 = 40 or 48 + 3x = 200 or x = 50.67.

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