Question

A grocer mixed 10kg of tea at Rs 25 per kg with 15kg at Rs 30 per kg.he sold the mixture at Rs 28 per kg .Find profit or loss percent

Answer 1

there is a loss

cost of mixture

=10×25+15×30

=700

sold mixture by grocer

=25×25

=625

loss

=700-625

=75

loss percent

=75÷700×100

=10.71%