Jagdeep purchased 25 kg of rice at the rate of Rs 16 50 per kg and 35 kg of rice at the rate of Rs 2...........

Quantitative Aptitude ( CCS) Mixture and Alligation

Jagdeep purchased 25 kg of rice at the rate of Rs. 16.50 per kg and 35 kg of rice at the rate of Rs. 24.50 per kg. He mixed the two and sold the mixture. Approximately at what price per kg did he sell the mixture to make 25 per cent profit?

Rs. 26.50

Rs. 27.50

Rs. 28.50

Rs. 30.30

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Explanation:

Total cost price = Rs. (25 × 16.58 + 35 × 24.50)
= Rs. 1272
Profit = 25%
Total sell price = Rs.1272 × 125/100 = Rs. 1590
Mixture per kg = Rs. 1590/ 25 + 35 = Rs. 26.50