A dealer mixes rice costing Rs 13 84 per kg with rice costing rs 15 54 and sells the mixture - Maths - Relations and Functions

Question

A dealer mixes rice costing Rs 13 84 per kg with rice costing rs 15
54 and sells the mixture at Rs 17 60 per kg So, he earns a profit
of 14 6% on sale price The proportion in which he mixes the two
qualities of rice is?

Anuradha Sharma · Accepted Answer

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A dealer mixes rice costing Rs 13.84 per kg with rice costing rs 15.54 and sells the mixture at Rs 17.60 per kg. So, he earns a profit of 14.6% on sale price. The proportion in which he mixes the two qualities of rice is?