Question

    2 Kg of sugar at Rs 30 per Kg is mixed with 3 Kg of 2nd type of sugar to get a mixture costing Rs 46 per Kg. Find the price of the costlier sugar

    A 46.67 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 41.67 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 56.67 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 59.67 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let the price of costlier sugar = x Rs. /Kg.   So-net price = 46 = (2 × 30 + 3 × x) / (2 + 3). So (60 + 3x) / 5 = 46 or 60 + 3x = 230 or x = 56.67.

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