Question

A grocer mixes 26 kg of tea which cost 20 rupees 30 kg of tea which cost 36 rs and sells the mixture for 30 rs what is the gain percent

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Given,.

cost of 26 kg of tea = 26 × 20rs =. 520Rs

cost of 30 kg of tea = 30 × 36rs=.1080Rs

total cost of both tea. =. 1680Rs

According to question,

The shopkeaper sold the mixture of both tea at the cost of 30Rs per kg.

so,

total tea weight = ( 26 +30 ) = 56kg

and total tea cost. =. (56× 30) = 1680Rs

so, Gain of shopkeaper = (1680 -.1680 )

= 0

so the shopkeaper has no gai n