A shopkeeper purchase two quantities of rice at the rate of Rs 200 kg and Rs 260 kg In 52 kg of the ...........

Quantitative Aptitude ( CCS) Mixture and Alligation

A shopkeeper purchase two quantities of rice at the rate of Rs. 200/kg and Rs. 260/kg . In 52 kg of the second quantity, how much rice of the first quantity should be mixed so that by selling the resulting mixture at Rs.300/ kg , he gains a profit of 25%.

20 kg

26 kg

33 kg

30 kg

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Explanation:

Correct option:2

Solution:
profit % = 25%
SP = 300
CP=300 x(100/125)=240

52 kg of the second quantity .
so Rice 1 : Rice 2 = 1*26 : 2 * 26= 26 : 52
Hence , 26 kg of Rice 1 is added in the mixture.