Question

The ratio of the present market price rate per kg of oyster mushroom and white button mushroom is 1:3 If the prices of mushroom rises Rs. 50 per kg, the ratio of their market price becomes 3:7. What is the present market price rate of each type of mushroom? Find it.

Answer 1

Answer:

100 and 300

Step-by-step explanation:

let the price of oyster and white button mushrooms be x and 3x respectively.

then new price be x+50 and 3x+50 respectively.

so,

x+50/3x+50= 3/7

7x+350=9x+150

200=2x

x=100.