. Subhas mixed two types of onions of Rs.32/kg and of Rs.25/kg and by selling it at Rs.32.40/kg he made 20% profit . Find the ratio in which two types of onions were mixed.
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Let the quantities of the two types of wheat be 5x kg and 4x kg.
Then, C.P. of the two types of wheat
=5x× Rs. 20+4x× Rs. 25
= Rs. 100x+ Rs. 100x= Rs. 200x
S.P. of the mixture =(5x+4x)× Rs. 24
=9x× Rs. 24= Rs. 216x
S.P. > C.P., then
Profit =216x−200x= Rs. 16x
∴ Profit % =200x16x×100=8%
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