Question

what will be the selling price of a mixture of sugar comprises of 33 kg sugar of Rs 13.80 per kg and 29 kg of Rs 13.25 per kg to make profit of Rs 37.65?​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Amount of sugar bought at 13.50 per kg =80 kg

Cost price of this set of sugar =80×13.5= Rs. 1080

Amount of sugar bought at 16 per kg =120 kg

Cost price of this set of sugar =120×16= Rs. 1920

Total cost price =1920+1080= Rs. 3000

Total weight of sugar =80+120=200 kg

∴ To gain 16% profit, Selling Price =

100

116

×3000=3480

Selling price per kg =

200

3480

= Rs. 17.40

Answer 2

Answer:

33×13.80+13.25×29=839.65

839.65+37.65=877.3