Question

coffee costing ₹250 per kg was mixed with chicory costing ₹75 per kg in the ratio 5:2 for a certain blend.if the mixture at ₹230 per kg,find the gain or loss per cent.(hint:let 5kg of coffee be mixed with 2kg of chicory)​

Answer 1

Answer:

Now, it is given that the cost price of the coffee is Rs. 250 per kg and that of chicory is Rs. 75 per kg. Now, the total cost price of 7 kg of the mixture = (5×250)+(2×75)=(1250+150)=1400 Rs.

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Answer 2

12.9%

Step-by-step explanation:

250×5=1250

75×2=150

total=1400

230×7=1610

loss%=210/1610×100=12.9%