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A provisions shop owner is found to mix 25 kg of rice worth Rs 32 kg and 20 kg of rice worth Rs 35 k...........

Quantitative Aptitude Profit and loss
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    A provisions shop-owner is found to mix 25 kg of rice worth Rs.32/kg and 20 kg of rice worth Rs.35/kg and the mixed rice is sold at 15% profit. What is the selling price of mixed rice.

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    35.40/kg

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    38.33/kg

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    36.50/kg
     

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    37.42/kg

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    Explanation:

    CP = 25*32 + 20*35 = 1500
    Profit required = 15%
    SP = 1.15(1500)=1725
    So, SP of each kg = 1725/45 = 38.33/kg

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