Grocer purchased 25.6 kg of sugar at rs. 12.50 per kg and mixed it with 12 kg sugar at rs. 15 per kg. At what rate should he sell the mixture to gain 12.8 %?
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THEREFORE, THE SHOPKEEPER SHOULD SELL THE SUGAR AT APPROXX. ₹ 15.035460992907 to earn 12.8 % profit.
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Step-by-step explanation:
C.P. of 37.6 kgs of mixture = Rs. (25.6 × 12.50 + 12 × 15) = (320+ 180) = Rs. 500
S.P. of 37.6 kgs of mixture = Rs. 37.6x
Profit =37.6x−500500×100=12.8
=> 37.6 x = 564
=> x = 15
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