A dealer mixes rice costing ru.13.84 per kg. with rice costing ru.15.54 and sells the mixture at ru.17.60 per kg. so,he earns a profit of 14.6% on his sale price. the proportion in which he mixes the two qualities of rice is:
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3:7
Step-by-step explanation:
profit on sale price =14.6%of 17.60
=rs 2.57
cp of the mixture =17.60-2.57
=rs 15.03/kg
on using rule of alligation
13.84 15.54
15.03
15.54-15.03=0.51;1.19=3;7
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