Question

6. A person mixes two qualities of nuts in the
ratio 3:2. He buys the first quality of nuts at
*240 per kg and the second quality of nuts at
180 per kg. If he sells the nuts at the rate of
*270 per kg, find his profit per cent .​

Answer 1

Answer:

quantity of nuts be 3x and 2x

CP=3x*240+2x*180

=1080x

SP=270*5x=1350x

profit=1350x-1080x

=270x

profit%=270x/1080x *100

=100/4=25

=25%