kaushik purchased 25kg of wheat at the rate of rs. 4 per kilogram and 35 kg of wheat at the rate of rs. 4.50 per kilogram. he sold the mixture at rs. 4.25 per kilogram. find his gain or loss.
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First 25 kg of wheat cost 4 per kg
Total amount =25*4
100
Next 35 kg of wheat cost 4.50 per kg
Total amount = 35*4.50
157.5
Total c. p = 100 +157.5
257.5
Now he had sold all it means 35kg + 25kg
60kg
He had sold 60 kg of rice in 4.25
It means 60 * 4.25
255 rupees
Means loss is there
Loss =c.p-s.p
Loss=257.5-255
2.5rupees
Total amount =25*4
100
Next 35 kg of wheat cost 4.50 per kg
Total amount = 35*4.50
157.5
Total c. p = 100 +157.5
257.5
Now he had sold all it means 35kg + 25kg
60kg
He had sold 60 kg of rice in 4.25
It means 60 * 4.25
255 rupees
Means loss is there
Loss =c.p-s.p
Loss=257.5-255
2.5rupees
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